While scrolling through the twitterverse this came to my attention. It’s yet another attempt to explain steampunk. This time from a less practical perspective. The author definitely if having fun playing with his words in this one. The Great Steampunk Timeline Stephen Hunt Here’s how you understand steampunk, how you really understand steampunk. It’s a [...]
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Steampunk timeline
Posted: October 21, 2010 in popular cultureTags: Steampunk, Victorian era, WHAT IS STEAMPUNK
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Dead and Breakfast a Zombie Musical.
Posted: October 10, 2010 in popular culture, zombie ZeitgiestTags: Camp (style), Dead & Breakfast, Mojo Nixon, movie reviews, Netflix, zombies
A friend recently recommended a great B movie to me. I was wondering if there were any zombie westerns and she suggested Dead and Breakfast. It’s not quite a western, and it’s not quite a zombie film, but it’s loaded with gory campy fun. It’s also streamable on Netflix so you can watch [...]
Is there a use for the Steampunk Aesthetic?
Posted: October 6, 2010 in popular culture, the age of narcissism, UncategorizedTags: gardens, little steps, Steampunk, steampunk culture, tinkerers, victorian
I keep looking at Steampunk and wondering if there is a use for it or if it’s meerely art. Art for arts sake is great, but there is such a technological component to Steampunk I have to wonder if the artistic eye has a use as well as beauty. The return to the [...]
