Why is biopunk so potent yet unexplroed?

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Post Ill bills

Hasn't had its seminal work yet

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>>8289581
Is Bill Kill?

>>8289581
>cheeeeeese gromit!

What even is Biopunk? What's unique about it?

>>8289545
not sure if there's a connection but I'm getting body horror vibes from the thought of biopunk, sounds like what david cronenberg used to do
>>8289605
hahah he needs to do the thing with his hands though

>>8289545
I don't have an answer, but some bio-punk recommendations would be welcome; two or three works to throw on my reading pile. What makes something distinctly bio-punk?

>>8289592
not in literature

film has Gattaca, Blade Runner, and eXistenZ

>>8289686
>>8289545
Is Paolo Bacigalupi biopunk?

because genres are just a gimmick used to carry the book

It has been explored, it's called cyberpunk.

>>8289592
>What is Island of Dr Moreau

>>8289755
yes

>>8289686
focus on genetech

windup girl is the only really good contemporary work

shitshow of joe ledger novels is entertaining

any zombie outbreak with scientific roots is biopunk, like 28 days later or resi evil