Ridley Scott's Blade Runner -- Cyberpunk Cinema

Themes

• Joshua Conterio, The Ambiguously Human
• Ian Jones, Policing Memory and Identity
• Matt Hutson, Simulated Consciousness, Human Identity, Anime, and Blade Runner
• Daniel Parke, Human Identity
• Liz Rodwell, Sympathy For the Cyborg
• Francesca Wodtke, Flesh Machines and Memories
• Ruiyan Xu, The Nature of Humanity

Blade Runner and Critical Theory

• Vivian Rosenthal, Realizing Theory (Baudrillard and Haraway)

Setting

• the City: "Classic urban dystopic flick"
• Cityscapes in Anime and Blade Runner

Symbol, Image, Motif

• Kelly Maudslien, The Immune System and Blade Runner

Characterization

• Zach Boyle, Representiung Cyborg's in Film

Compared to Anime and Other Films

• Zach Boyle, Representing Cyborg's in Film
• Ho Lin, Bubble Gum Crisis and Blade Runner
• Ruiyan Xu, Ghost in the Shell

Related Websites

• Blade Runner (Stanford)
• Andrew Benjamin's The Architecture of Blade Runner in basilisk