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Mona Lisa Overpod
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Hosted by Ka1iban and Lyda Morehouse, the Mona Lisa Overpod Cast is your dedicated access node to in-depth conversations about cyberpunk media and culture!
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Mona Lisa Overpod @monalisaoverpod.bsky.social · Sep 10
Second in the Sprawl Trilogy, but first in many readers' hearts, we're talking this week about William Gibson's second #cyberpunk novel Count Zero!
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Madness in "great" ones must not unwatched go.
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Peter Thiel: strict AI regulation will summon the Antichrist
This is a real thing Peter Thiel told a group of tech professionals recently.
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September 25, 2025 at 10:55 PM
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Joeboys and razorgirls! Mona Lisa Overpod will be taking a Fall hiatus as the Just Enough Trope Network continues to develop other projects. As always, you can continue the conversation about tech news and #cyberpunk media on our Discord channel and right here on Bluesky. See you soon!
September 24, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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Second in the Sprawl Trilogy, but first in many readers' hearts, we're talking this week about William Gibson's second #cyberpunk novel Count Zero!
www.spreaker.com/episode/mlop...
September 10, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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This week on the pod, we go back to where #cyberpunk started with the seminal Moebius/Dan O'Bannon comic short story "The Long Tomorrow"!
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August 27, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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We're off this week, but we'll be back on the 27th with an all-new episode about Moebius and his proto-cyberpunk tale "The Long Tomorrow"! See you then!
August 20, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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We're choosing to jack back in to the Matrix this week, as we discuss the third and fourth films, Revolutions and Resurrections! #cyberpunk #TheMatrix
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August 6, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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Holograms in your home...a TV star wants to be President...and Jim Belushi is hot?! This week, we look back at a quirky yet deadly serious vision of Hollywood's alternate future with the #cyberpunk soap opera of the '90s: Wild Palms!
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July 23, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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Pop a mañanacillin and strap on your punk-kickin' boots, 'cause this week we're cracking open the 1980's comic book #cyberpunk satire "American Flagg!"
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July 9, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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This week, we sit down for an interview with Melissa Scott (@blueterraplane.bsky.social) about her fundamental novel Trouble and Her Friends and seeing #LGBTQ and marginalized voices in #cyberpunk fiction!
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June 25, 2025 at 10:03 PM
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Another weak Snowcrash- ass subplot IRL:

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June 25, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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Had a great conversation today with author @blueterraplane.bsky.social for an upcoming episode; Melissa is a curator of a StoryBundle pay-what-you-like collection of LGBTQ sci-fi & fantasy books, available right now at storybundle.com/pride. So many great books for a great price! Check it out!
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Pay what you like and get a bundle of awesome ebooks and more!
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June 18, 2025 at 3:46 AM
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Craigslist DC listing for warm bodies. Payment in crypto.
June 12, 2025 at 9:48 PM
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You're gonna wish you had three ears 'cause this week we're talking Total Recall, the Philip K. Dick space #cyberpunk action thriller!
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June 11, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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The latest book in Elizabeth Bear's White Space series is out Tuesday, June 17th! Space opera, alien AI, maniacal pirates, and more! Pre-order now to get on board for a new adventure!
matociquala.bsky.social Elizabeth Bear @matociquala.bsky.social · Jun 11
THE FOLDED SKY drops on Tuesday! (US) and Thursday! (UK)

Pre-orders make the world go round!

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June 11, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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New #Cyberpunk: Metroplex supplement has some crazy realistic artwork
June 11, 2025 at 1:16 AM
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Get ready for a podcast about Total Recall!
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June 11, 2025 at 12:09 AM
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June 10, 2025 at 12:10 AM
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June 9, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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What a photo. Paramount, California, U.S., June 7, 2025 @reuters.com
People ride motorbikes next to a car burning in flames during a standoff between police and protesters following multiple detentions by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in the Los Angeles County city of Paramount, California, U.S., June 7, 2025 (REUTERS)
June 8, 2025 at 12:42 AM
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Happy Pride! Check out the Pride StoryBundle put together by Catherine Lundoff and @blueterraplane.bsky.social, that I, as well as many amazing others including Melissa Scott and @bogiperson.bsky.social, are part of... storybundle.com/pride

Part of the proceeds go to Rainbow Railroad!
June 5, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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Do Androids Dream of Electric Chairs? #cyberpunk
June 5, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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Can they make their movies good? Is there a setting for that, or is that beyond current technology?
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Lionsgate Boss Says Studio Can Use AI to Adjust a Movie’s Rating and Create Kid-Friendly Cuts: ‘Do It Anime, Make It PG-13. Three Hours Later, I’ll Have the Movie’
Lionsgate says its pact with AI company Runway can be used to adjust a movie's tun to create kid-friendly versions of their library titles.
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June 4, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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Martha Wells's The Murderbot Diaries is now an #AppleTV+ series and this week we're diving into the novella series where it all started! #Murderbot
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May 31, 2025 at 4:17 PM