Features
Monday, September 13 2010
For Tomorrow: William Gibson, 'Zero History' and The Present... The Interview
William Gibson's recent Zero History, rounds out a trilogy of novels that began in the wake of the 911 terror attacks, and spanned the decade. In a meditative encounter with PopMatters, Gibson shares his thoughts on Zero History, the Bigend Trilogy, and the enduring present.
Wednesday, September 30 2009
The New American Spook Country
Spook Country is about America’s loss of innocence, its various ways of remembering the past, and an attempt to find a way of reconciling those memories with the present.
Tuesday, June 16 2009
The Power of Story in the Digital Age
In an age where Twitter and Google seem to be taking over the world, how do people communicate information in a meaningful and memorable manner? They tell a story.
Reviews
Tuesday, January 24 2012
In William Gibson's 'Distrust That Particular Flavor', the Title Says It All
For a writer whose primary topic is the immediate present or near future, many of the essays in Distrust That Particular Flavor are as dated as the Commodore 64.
Monday, September 13 2010
Gravity's Ante: William Gibson's 'Zero History'
Gibson's Zero History unites us with Einstein, Galileo, Hubble, and Robert Goddard, who labored tirelessly to allow his dream of rocket-flight to become real. It reminds us that we are part of an unbroken line of success in the face of adversity.
Wednesday, October 24 2007
Spook Country by William Gibson
Apparently some critics look at Gibson's work and think, "Mmm, no coherent story, big reputation -- that must mean it's lit'rature!"
Tuesday, August 21 2007
Spook Country by William Gibson
Spook Country follows complex path of post-9/11 mentality.
Blogs
Tuesday, December 14 2010
Zero History by William Gibson
Zero History by William Gibson - Putnam's Sons [$26.95]
