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The Victorian Steampunk Society (VSS) have announced that they will be changing their name to the Ministry of Steampunk. When the V.S.S. was created almost a decade ago it’s aims were simple – to facilitate the very best opportunities for steampunks to enjoy one another’s company, to enjoy events and share their creativity. The problem was that many people in 2008/9 had never heard of steampunk and mention of the word simply met blank looks and confusion. In order to help give more relevance, they decided to add “Victorian” to the front. This ensured venues were more confident that they weren’t going to cause trouble (arguably due to the punk reference). Unfortunately, some newcomers to the scene think that […]
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