Thursday, February 5, 2015

Blog Set 6: Computers and Virtual Reality

"Burning Chrome,"  William Gibson, 1982



What sort of world does “Burning Chrome” imagine will exist in the future? Who has power? Who is Chrome?









"Computer Friendly," Eileen Gunn, 1989

Why do you think that the author chose to tell this story from a young child’s point of view? How might this point of view affect the reader’s experience of this future world?


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