SOMEONE: Cyberpunk has an orientalist problem since its conception and it doesn’t have to be this way
A PALE INFANT: bUt gHoSt In ThE sHeLl, bUt AkIrA
A PALE INFANT: cultural appropriation doesn’t exist!!!!
A PALE INFANT: it’s in the genre’s roots so what????
A PALE INFANT: bUt gHoSt In ThE sHeLl, bUt AkIrA
A PALE INFANT: cultural appropriation doesn’t exist!!!!
A PALE INFANT: it’s in the genre’s roots so what????
A PALE INFANT: YOU CANT DO CYBERPUNK IN AN AMERICAN SETTING.
That’s a real comment I read. This isn’t even what’s being discussed but yes you fucking can??? You can literally do cyberpunk anywhere you unimaginative child.
That’s a real comment I read. This isn’t even what’s being discussed but yes you fucking can??? You can literally do cyberpunk anywhere you unimaginative child.
I don’t know how to tell you but things evolve and if you like cyberpunk you should be more willing to accept that things evolve. Cain killed Abel with a rock but we got more clever about murdering our brother since then.
Here’s the article in question. A great read that highlights the issues cyberpunk has had since its conception. https://twitter.com/polygon/status/1355531257233465351