/lit/ - Literature

>>11751730

Dude's a comedian at times.

"They have their Gothic moments, I mean, Barak's about Hope.. but if he's removed from the situation, suddenly all hope has been sucked from the room. Just say Obama trips over a skate board and breaks his neck... where's the hope?"
- Bruce Sterling, Reboot 11 closing talk

>>11183911
step aside.

>>10582089

i wish he'd stop hanging around with italian designers and go back to writing weird shit.

>>10224883
I think you niggas should read some Bruno Argento.

>>9977399
and a lot of sf writers aren't austistic, but are excellent judges of human nature and can even write characters that seem real because they are able to empathise with other points of view. unlike you, Dr Cooper.

>>9800763
>Sterling reached the high point of bitterness around 2006, after his Veridian movement failed completely.


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Caryatids

2009. pretty cyberpunk in places.

you might like the work of Bruno Argento.

Real futurism means staring directly into your own grave and accepting the slow but thorough obliteration of everyone and everything you know and love. Does this sound like fun? It can be. Just don't expect it to move a lot of product.
-- Bruce Sterling, The Future?

there was Bruce Sterling's Viridian Green Manifesto. it tried to trick rich assholes into behaving in an environmentally responsible manner, by telling them it was fashionable.

>>7836841
you've never read any Bruce Sterling, have you? that's okay. i'm sure there's gonna be a new Harry Potter book out any day now.

if you are ever feeling adventurous, check out his novel "The Caryatids".