ICP 351: Cyberpolitics – Spring 2007 – Cyber-cultures/counter-cultures.

• National University of Singapore.
  • Cyberarts and Cyberculture Research Initiative.
• *University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
  • Pacific Center for Technology and Culture (PACTAC).
    • Sponsoring Organizations/Institutions.
    • CTheory.net – webportal to publications and other media research projects – edited at PACTAC.

Authors.

• Genres.
  • Science Fiction.
    • Classic.
      • Isaac Asimov.
        • Isaac Asimov Home Page.
      • William S. Burroughs.
      • Arthur C. Clarke.
      • Phillip K. Dick.
    • Subgenres.
      • Cyberpunk.
        • William S. Gibson.
          • Gibson’s blog.
          • Neuromancer.
            • Study Guide for Neuromancer.
        • Neal Stephenson.
          • Cryptonomicon.
        • Bruce Sterling.
          • Sterling’s blog. Previous blog.
          • Faculty website Visiting Professor of Internet and Science Fiction Studies with European Graduate School.
        • Cyberpunk.ru.

Electronic Music.

• Classic Electronic/Industrial Music.
  • Kraftwerk.
  • PsychicTV – myspace(official). Genesis P-Orridge.
  • Throbbing Gristle.
  • Einsturzende Neubauten.
• Industrial/EBM/Darkwave.
  • Overview.
    • Industrial.org.
  • Bands/Production/DJ Units.
    • Atari Teenage Riot – myspace(official).
    • Consolidated.
    • Grendel – myspace(official).
    • Hanzel und Gretyl.
    • KMFDM – myspace(official).
    • Marily Manson.
    • Meat Beat Manifesto.
    • ***Ministry – myspace(official).
    • Nine Inch Nails.
    • Rammstein.
  • Music Labels.
    • Digital Hardcore Recording – myspace(official).
    • Metropolis.
  • Music festivals.
    • Indoctrination (Wikipedia) – Organized by Kinetic Noise collective – Chicago, Ilinois, United States. November 3-5, 2006.
• Punk + Cyber = Cyberpunk.
  • Cyberpunk.
    • Atari Teenage Riot – Digital Hardcore Recording.
  • Punk.
    • Roots.
      • MC5.
      • Velvet Underground.
      • Black Sabbath.
    • Classic.
      • Sex Pistols.
      • The Clash.
      • Ramones.
    • Classic Hardcore Punk (US, Canda then global 1978>mid1980s).
      • Overview.
      • • Documentary films.
          • “American Hardcore” Sony Pictures 2006.
      • California (when/where I – Prof. Erickson – went to high school and punk clubs 1982 to present).
        • Maximum Rock & Roll – Magazine and Radio program based in Berkeley, California, United States.
          • This radio show was gateway for Prof. Erickson’s entry into hardcore punk scene.
    • Contemporary.
      • Popular/Major Labels.
        • Green Day.
          • Started in Bay Area of California (San Francisco/Oakland) and played many gigs at the Gilman Street Project in Berkeley, California.
    • Record Labels (Independet).
      • Alternative Tentacles.
      • Dischord.
      • SST.
      • Touch & Go.

Installation, Robotics, and other Performance Groups.

• DX-Arts. Center for Digital Arts and Experimental Media – University of Washington, Washington State, United States.
• Critical Art Ensemble.
• Survival Research Laboratories. San Francisco, California, United States – Active 1978-Present.

Independent, Autonomous, Unaffiliated “Cyber-” cells/networks/clubs/collectives.

• Cyberpunk.ru.
  • Cyberpunk Project. Self description: “A cyberspace well of files, related to those aspects of being, formed by modern life and culture.”