Afro Futurist Lit Is Bleaker Than Cyberpunk
In the Afro-futurist fiction of Walter Mosley and Octavia Butler, the heroes are often at the mercy of the system, writes blogger Christopher Bradley. That isn’t so much the case for Cyberpunk’s outsider heroes, he points out. “Cyberpunk literature toyed with this – but, I feel, never very successfully. It’s like in Gibson’s work. In…
