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Mar 17 4 tweets 3 min read
Happy birthday William Gibson @GreatDismal 🎂
📷 Christopher Morris, Kitsilano Beach
"Gibson’s writing enters the bloodstream like a drug, producing a mild hallucinogenic effect that lasts for hours."
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William Gibson @GreatDismal on the set of Robert Longo's Johnny Mnemonic
📷 Takashi Seida, 1995 Image
My favourite portrait of @GreatDismal, by Alex Waterhouse-Hayward @alexwh
"In March 1988 I photographed William Gibson in his home. Having just read his novel Count Zero I attempted to make Gibson look a cyberspace count, a Dracula with a remote." Image
William Gibson by Alessandra Benedetti, Rome, 2008
From 2016, Gibson talks with Paul @holdengraber #PhoneCallFromPaul
@lithub @CallFromPaul
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