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reviewed Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson (A Bantam spectra book)

Neal Stephenson: Snow Crash (Paperback, 2008, Bantam Spectra)

In reality, Hiro Protagonist delivers pizza for Uncle Enzo’s CosaNostra Pizza Inc., but in the …

Nearly Perfect

An absolute classic masterpiece of cyberpunk with social commentary and themes just as relevant today as when it was written. Marred by its creepy obsession with a 15 year old character.

replied to nix's status

@nixnull perhaps even more so in 2025 than in 2023. Sad to hear that there are nonce vibes. A huge red flag. How bad is it? Should I stop reading?

I checked if Stephenson is implicated in horrible stuff just now (I hope not!), but seems like the biggest controversy is some guy on the internet suggesting that it's not okay to write books, critical of the neofeudalist world where characters that act in it are super-human.