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Jul 1, 2024 · The stories are set in the same universe as the novel and introduce settings and characters Gibson revisits in the longer work; for example, readers first encounter Neuromancer’s Molly Millions in “Johnny Mnemonic.” Molly is a streetwise hustler and muscle-for-hire assassin whose augmentations include razorblade fingernails, inset ocular ...
Jun 29, 2024 · The Callum Turner-led Neuromancer has found its main female lead in Briana Middleton. Middleton is set to star in the Apple TV+ adaptation of William Gibson's 1984 cyberpunk novel as iconic character Molly Millions, a cybernetically enhanced " razor girl ".
Jun 19, 2024 · Read 1,215 reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. Ten tales, from the computer-enhanced hustlers of Johnny Mnemonic to the technofetishist…
Jul 1, 2024 · I’ll return to Molly Millions in a moment, but Neuromancer envisions the posthuman as the body entwined in the perpetual bio-cybernetic feedback loops of the simulation. In other words, it depicts the posthuman body as what Hayles describes as the body-plus-simulation.
Jul 1, 2024 · Australian cosmetics company MCoBeauty has become a multi-million-dollar business by "duping" popular beauty products. But its success hasn't been without controversy, after pushing the boundaries ...
Jul 1, 2024 · This chapter briefly explores the interconnectedness of Neuromancer, postmodernism, and critical posthumanism. I’ll then turn to Molly Millions as a problematic figure of the posthuman, partly because of the divisive responses to her feminist potential.
Jun 30, 2024 · The novel launched Gibson's "Sprawl" trilogy of novels (building on the dystopia in his 1982 short story "Burning Chrome"), also resurrecting the "Molly Millions" character from Johnny Mnemonic — an even earlier short story from 1981...
