May 29, 2024
This movie sucks. Don't watch it. No matter how bad we are at podcasting, I can nearly guarantee that listening to us recap The Lawnmower Man is more entertaining (and shorter) than actually watching it. We did our best to wring some joy out of that 122 minute slog. Man, I'm really selling this one.
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May 22, 2024
Escape from L.A. sure is something. Is it something good? Sort of. Is it something bad? Yeah, kinda that too. You just have to take it for what it is, enjoy the ride, and check your uncanny valley at the door, because for all it's other faults and triumphs, the CGI is not pretty.
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May 15, 2024
This week we return to the High Tech Low Life book club covering Halting State by Charles Stross. In the near future a video game bank robbery opens an investigation into high financial crimes and international espionage. Bit of a split decision on this one as one of us enjoyed the book and the other not so much. We...
May 8, 2024
This week we continue recapping Blade Runner with our special Guest, Chris Mccoy. Time for Deckard to start shooting some replicants, and time for Roy to start delivering some legendary monologues (and maybe break a few fingies).
The High Tech Low Life Podcast is a retrospective of cyberpunk fiction across all forms of...
May 1, 2024
What better way to celebrate 50 episodes than by finally covering one of cyberpunk's most revered properties? If you are listening to this podcast you don't need me to summarize Blade Runner here, needless to say that Ridley Scott sure can make a movie. I think that guy has a future in this town. We are joined this...