{"id":707,"date":"2024-07-26T13:38:20","date_gmt":"2024-07-26T13:38:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/veritas-et-caritas.com\/?p=707"},"modified":"2025-04-16T10:28:37","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T10:28:37","slug":"the-kavernacle-is-wrong-about-cyberpunk-blade-runner-1982","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/veritas-et-caritas.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/26\/the-kavernacle-is-wrong-about-cyberpunk-blade-runner-1982\/","title":{"rendered":"The Kavernacle is wrong about cyberpunk &amp; Blade Runner 1982"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Youtuber The Kavernacle has made three separate videos about the history of cyberpunk as a genre, and about the 1982 movie Blade Runner. In all three videos he makes serious errors about both subjects. These videos explain why The Kavernacle is wrong about cyberpunk and Blade Runner 1982.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/x1u8YtNCHbQ\" title=\"\">The Kavernacle is wrong about cyberpunk #1: Blade Runner<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"@TheKavernacle is wrong about cyberpunk #1\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/x1u8YtNCHbQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Abohela, Islam. \u201cFuture City in Science Fiction Films: Reading and Extrapolating the Depiction of the City in Sci-Fi Films,\u201d 2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Abreu, Rafael. \u201cCyberpunk Explained \u2014 Origins, Characteristics and Themes.\u201d <em>StudioBinder<\/em>, 12 June 2022. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.studiobinder.com\/blog\/what-is-cyberpunk-definition\/\">https:\/\/www.studiobinder.com\/blog\/what-is-cyberpunk-definition\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adam Tooze [@adam_tooze]. \u201cNightmares of Liberalism: UAW Ford Workers Sledgehammer a Toyota 1981- \u2018If You Sell in America Build in America!\u2019 Http:\/\/Aaja.Org\/vc-Timeline\/ Https:\/\/T.Co\/JYXfI29G5Y.\u201d Tweet. <em>Twitter<\/em>, 28 April 2017. <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/adam_tooze\/status\/858065539696144385\">https:\/\/x.com\/adam_tooze\/status\/858065539696144385<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AdamElam. \u201cBladerunner(1982) Eating Red Pill in Ad\u2026 but the First Matrix Was Released 1999.\u201d Reddit Post. <em>R\/Bladerunner<\/em>, 17 February 2022. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/www.reddit.com\/r\/bladerunner\/comments\/subgd7\/bladerunner1982_eating_red_pill_in_ad_but_the\/\">www.reddit.com\/r\/bladerunner\/comments\/subgd7\/bladerunner1982_eating_red_pill_in_ad_but_the\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Addey, Dave. \u201cBlade Runner.\u201d <em>Typeset In The Future<\/em>, 19 June 2016. <a href=\"https:\/\/typesetinthefuture.com\/2016\/06\/19\/bladerunner\/\">https:\/\/typesetinthefuture.com\/2016\/06\/19\/bladerunner\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ap. \u201cEXCERPTS FROM SUMMARY OF REPORT ON INTERNMENTS IN U.S. IN WORLD WAR II.\u201d <em>The New York Times<\/em>, 25 February 1983, \u00a7 U.S.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ar, R. <em>U.S.-Japanese Trade Relations: Hearing Before the Joint Economic Committee Congress of the United States<\/em>. 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Paramount Pictures, Jaffe-Lansing, Pegasus Film Partners, 1989.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBlade Runner: The Script.\u201d <em>Trussel<\/em>, n.d. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trussel.com\/bladerun.htm\">https:\/\/www.trussel.com\/bladerun.htm<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cCyberpunk Is Dead! \u2013 William Gibson, The Walled City of Kowloon, and The Future of Asia.\u201d <em>Lateral Thinking<\/em>, 27 June 2021. <a href=\"https:\/\/lateralthinkingtechnology.wordpress.com\/2021\/06\/27\/cyberpunk-is-dead-william-gibson-the-walled-city-of-kowloon-and-the-future-of-asia\/\">https:\/\/lateralthinkingtechnology.wordpress.com\/2021\/06\/27\/cyberpunk-is-dead-william-gibson-the-walled-city-of-kowloon-and-the-future-of-asia\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Die Hard<\/em>. Action, Thriller. Twentieth Century Fox, Gordon Company, Silver Pictures, 1988.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cEnnis House.\u201d <em>Los Angeles Conservancy<\/em>, n.d. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.laconservancy.org\/learn\/historic-places\/ennis-house\/\">https:\/\/www.laconservancy.org\/learn\/historic-places\/ennis-house\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFoundation for Economic Education.\u201d <em>Source Watch<\/em>, n.d. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sourcewatch.org\/index.php\/Foundation_for_Economic_Education\">https:\/\/www.sourcewatch.org\/index.php\/Foundation_for_Economic_Education<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Gung Ho<\/em>. Comedy, Drama. Paramount Pictures, 1986.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cJune 19, 1982: Vincent Chin Beaten to Death in Hate Crime.\u201d <em>Zinn Education Project<\/em>, n.d. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zinnedproject.org\/news\/tdih\/vincent-chin-hate-crime\/\">https:\/\/www.zinnedproject.org\/news\/tdih\/vincent-chin-hate-crime\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects<\/em>. Action, Crime, Drama. Golan-Globus Productions, 1989.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMinority Language Station Signs.\u201d <em>Railway Codes<\/em>, n.d. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.railwaycodes.org.uk\/stations\/bilingualother.shtm\">http:\/\/www.railwaycodes.org.uk\/stations\/bilingualother.shtm<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cReview + Reaction from Star Trek III: The Search for Spock.\u201d <em>Trek Report<\/em>, 17 January 2021. <a href=\"https:\/\/trek.report\/films\/the-search-for-spock\/\">https:\/\/trek.report\/films\/the-search-for-spock\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Rollerball<\/em>. Action, Sci-Fi, Sport. 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