Starting Out Steampunk — Con-templations (via http://doctorfantastiques.com)
In the last installment of Starting Out Steampunk, I spoke about different kinds of events and mentioned conventions. Conventions are large gatherings of like-minded individuals who are there to discuss and celebrate an idea. Idea, here, can be loosely defined with something as broad as Science…
Russian Punk Band Gives Closing Arguments, Verdict Date Set (via NewsLook)
Three members of a Russian punk band have given their final testimonies, to applause from many in the courtroom.
Starting Out Steampunk – All Dressed Up and Where to Go? (via http://doctorfantastiques.com)
So where does one actually go to be Steampunk? When most folks get into the sub-culture that we’ve all come to know and love they first notice the aesthetic. You see the amazing outfits and the mind-blowing props, the dashing hats and the fancy corsets, the bee jewelry and the boots that are the…
Marvels of Science and Steampunk review (via G*M*S Magazine)
By Paco Garcia Jaen Victoriana has become a darling of mine of recent. From believing it was a system that was hard to be taken seriously, I’ve gone to actually love it and regard it as close in richness (if not richer) than Call of Cthulhu. Yep, feel free to disagree. I won’t change my mind. Get…
Mainstream Steampunk (via http://doctorfantastiques.com)
Recently, there have been people talking about the possibility of Steampunk going “mainstream”, and what it will mean for the subculture, both aesthetically and intellectually. More importantly, there is a loud part of the subculture (though not necessarily large) that does not want our subculture…
Interview: Delilah S. Dawson (via http://doctorfantastiques.com)
Hello, lovely readers! I’m delighted to begin writing for Doc’s, and figured what better way to share my enthusiasm than by having a friend help me with my inaugural post! I can’t think of many, unless there were cake and maybe peacocks (they’re pretty; so sue me). Lucky for me (and you!) the…
