Monster Essays - Shockwave Rider
There are numerous books on the science fiction
market, that deal with the myriad of possibilities
involving the technology of the future. John Brunner’s
book, “Shockwave Rider,” is one of the most popular, as
well as one of the most famous, books dealing with this
issue. Brunner presents many different realities to the
reader, and they are all potentially very realistic in
terms of the current state of technology. For the most
part, Brunner seems to illustrate that technology, as it
relates to the world wide datanet, is a good thing. This
is not to say that he does not illustrate it as a very
negative reality in the world ....
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