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Early use of the word "punk" to signify a criminal.
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Period: to
CyberPunk
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The word "cybernetics" coined by Norbert Wiener
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The Naked Lunch published
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The word "cyborg" coined by Manfred Clynes
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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep published
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K.W. Jeter completes Dr. Adder (Spring)
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"The Girl Who Was Plugged In" published in New Dimensions 3Gravity's Rainbow published
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Shockwave Rider published
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The Ramones release first album; punk begins
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"Fragments of a Hologram Rose" published in Unearth (summer)Never Mind the Bullocks - Here's the Sex Pistols released; punk gets notoriousThe Clash release first album; punk gets seriousThe Ophiuchi Hotline published