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THE USE OF NOIR IN CYBERPUNK LITERATURE

CyberPunk Noir

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Brief Overview of NOir

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mR99pjMlZ4E

Some argue that noir is a style not a genreNormal setting is Industrial city

It isn’t always but is a common occurrence

Often character types in Noir Private eye Gangster Femme fatale

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History Comparison

Noir 1940sCyberpunk around 1982

Noir takes a lot from Detective and horror films. Cyberpunk takes a lot from Detective, Noir, Nihilistic,

and Postmodernism.

Both hybrids.

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Darkness

Both use a lot of darkness. Darkness in technology Darkness in humanity

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Settings

Noir Often industrial areas

Factories Rail Road Tracks

Cyberpunk Dystopia

Low lighting, rain, and big cities.

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Hero

The Hero is often the same stereo type Hacker, Some sort of underground technologist Detective

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Blade Runner

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Matrix

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Clock Work Orange