<transcript><audio_75>uh who wrote the Neuromancer novels um much later but Gibson had a lot of that societal connection of kind of predicting the internet the way the way that he did and uh I know he he</transcript><transcript><audio_76>wrote about halderman in this book in particular as being an influence on some of his writing um there was that connection yeah with the um</transcript><transcript><audio_77>with this you know his future vision of uh how Society could be connected in if we'd have read this 25 years ago and I agree I just wouldn't have got any of the kind of nuance that it was pointing</transcript><transcript><audio_78>at you but yeah we've lived 25 years of being a taxpayer of being somebody that's worked for various companies that's been kind of been a cog in a machine and yet halman was basically a cog in the Vietnam war in the same way he probably looked around the people</transcript><transcript><audio_79>that have seen how he Humanity was a resource or life was a resource rather than necessarily valued or been used for any kind of future gain it was very much of a turn and we just need more bodies and then I can even in that four or five</transcript><transcript><audio_80>year period he came out of that month oh this is the direction of humanity like he can see it in like a short space of time whereas obviously we probably need a bit longer because like an awful lot of people when I was 20 25 I thought the world was worked very differently than a</transcript><transcript><audio_81>than a do now for instance and certainly events of the word of influenced how we see that Etc but yeah I think it's it's all a nice microcosm of Humanity's path for the next 100 years or whatever it is yeah</transcript><transcript><audio_82>um I am recently uh re-watching a lot of somewhat older shows like uh Frasier and I've been reading uh conspirata by Robert Harris the Cicero Trilogy in which he talks a lot about politics in</transcript><transcript><audio_83>ancient Rome and what strikes me the most is that things aren't all that different they were just different people um and I wonder to Susanna's point if that's what it was this the society wasn't exactly how he wrote about it in</transcript> uh who wrote the Neuromancer novels um much later but Gibson had a lot of that societal connection of kind of predicting the internet the way the way that he did and uh I know he he wrote about halderman in this book in particular as being an influence on some of his writing um there was that connection yeah with the um with this you know his future vision of uh how Society could be connected in if we'd have read this 25 years ago and I agree I just wouldn't have got any of the kind of nuance that it was pointing at you but yeah we've lived 25 years of being a taxpayer of being somebody that's worked for various companies that's been kind of been a cog in a machine and yet halman was basically a cog in the Vietnam war in the same way he probably looked around the people that have seen how he Humanity was a resource or life was a resource rather than necessarily valued or been used for any kind of future gain it was very much of a turn and we just need more bodies and then I can even in that four or five year period he came out of that month oh this is the direction of humanity like he can see it in like a short space of time whereas obviously we probably need a bit longer because like an awful lot of people when I was 20 25 I thought the world was worked very differently than a than a do now for instance and certainly events of the word of influenced how we see that Etc but yeah I think it's it's all a nice microcosm of Humanity's path for the next 100 years or whatever it is yeah um I am recently uh re-watching a lot of somewhat older shows like uh Frasier and I've been reading uh conspirata by Robert Harris the Cicero Trilogy in which he talks a lot about politics in ancient Rome and what strikes me the most is that things aren't all that different they were just different people um and I wonder to Susanna's point if that's what it was this the society wasn't exactly how he wrote about it in
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