Wednesday, May 21, 2008

extropianism as literary movement?

News to me, but it seems transhumanism is now considered to be a literary movement. Philosophy, yes. Political movement? ...could soon be. But artistic school?

Check Warren Ellis' wikipedia page:











































Warren Ellis

BornFebruary 16, 1968 (1968-02-16) (age 40)


Essex, England
Occupationwriter
NationalityBritish
Genresscience fiction, superhero
Literary movementExtropianism, Transhumanism
Notable work(s)Transmetropolitan

Planetary

The Authority

Nextwave

Global Frequency
Notable award(s)Eagle Award


Genre, I could see... but literary movement? Any artistes out there want to weigh in on this?

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