Vancouver art gallery begins steampunk exhibition
An image from the exhibition. Artist unknown. An art gallery in Vancouver has began a steampunk exhibition this month featuring art work from professionals and amateurs from the local area. Working in...
View ArticleLots to do at Lake Tahoe, including a steampunk expo
High Desert Steampunk Expo Lake Tahoe March 23, 2015 - With many unforgettable destinations throughout the state, Nevada has long been a favorite for travelers all year round, shares GetAways Resort...
View ArticleHarry Houdini & Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to feature in X-Files style program
http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/3093315 The creators of House and The Librarian have been given the green light for a 10 episode series featuring escapologist Harry Houdini and Sherlock Holmes...
View ArticleSteampunk News round up 25/03/2015
View image | gettyimages.com Teapot racers will pour it on The Dominion Post TEA SPORT: Steampunk teapot races, from left, Professor Phoenecea Carwardine (Julia Harris), Mrs Hudson (Jane Craven),...
View ArticleQuickboy steampunk game announced for iOS and Android
Press release: Quickboy poster March 25, 2015 – SAN FRANCISCO - Netmarble US, Inc., the newly formed North American gaming branch of a leading mobile game publisher in South Korea, Netmarble Games...
View ArticleSteamWorld Dig to come to Xbox One
Steamworld Dig Remember SteamWorld Dig that I reported the teaser trailer on back in 2013? I just about did. It was to be released on Nintendo 3DS and since then has also been released on Playstation...
View ArticleInterview with New Zealand’s Capital! Steampunk group
Stanley is Sir Julius Hawthorne’s entry in the Teapot Racing You all remember Tea Bombing and how everyone was going to try it, but never did? Well recently I became aware of arguably the best...
View ArticleInterview with Kirstie Williams of CuriousCephalopods
Copyright Kirstie Williams, used with permission I may have been tempting fate by getting in touch with someone who uses the word Cephalopod in their company name (I already spelled it wrong just then...
View ArticleSteampunks are too clever for big businesses
Professor Elemental. Not silly at all. I read with interest, an article by Professor Elemental that he wrote for Airship Ambassador and the Steampunk Hands Around the World project. In it, he mentioned...
View ArticleSteampunk is NOT Victorian Science Fiction
Boromir This article is one of several that are an attempt to address the problems within the steampunk community. These problems are not the doing of steampunks who enjoy the culture, but of those who...
View ArticleSteampunk leg wearer is told she “should be ashamed”
A lady in Nova Scotia received a note on her car saying she “should be ashamed” of parking in a disabled parking spot because she had been seen and filmed walking normally from her car. What the person...
View ArticleSplatterpunk
Splatterpunk is a literary sub-genre – or movement – that rebelled against the typical conformity of horror which is seen as mild by comparison. It was because of this tepid approach to horror that...
View ArticleHendrick’s Gin launch The Flying Cucumber dirigible
Hendrick’s Gin dirigible “The Flying Cucumber” NEW YORK, USA – Hendrick’s Gin is launching Hendrick’s Air. This new ambitious venture will commence with its flagship (and only) air craft: a massive...
View ArticleMini unveils new futuristic steampunk driving goggles
Mini Augmented Vision system goggles Mini has showcased a new development to driving which takes the driving experience into the future while making you look as though you’re in the past.The BMW owned...
View Article175th anniversary of the Penny Black
View image | gettyimages.com Today, the famous Penny Black stamp marks it’s 175th anniversary. It gained fame as the first self adhesive postage stamp in the World, although there has been speculation...
View ArticleConcerning steampunks
View image | gettyimages.com Steampunk is a wonderful culture that is more of a movement than a fashion statement and more of a way of life than a hobby. Being a steampunk means becoming part of a...
View ArticleStar Wars day
I say! Fetch me my bleep bloop whirr, dear boy I love Star Wars and as December approaches at an excruciatingly slow pace, we now find ourselves at May the Fourth – Star Wars day. I think – along with...
View ArticleI steampunk, therefore I am
Design by Mikhail Smolyanov “I steampunk, therefore I am” I like that saying. I had a discussion recently with CmDr Greenwood from Dieselpunk HQ about how steampunk is classified. Dieselpunks aren’t as...
View ArticleDoes he take sugar?
It’s terribly easy on the internet to forget that the lines of text you’re reading on your computer is actually written by a person. It’s only a screen of red, green and blue light emitting dots, so...
View ArticleHow to proclaim yourself King of Steampunk
View image | gettyimages.com This is a really interesting project for me, because there are plenty of people in the world who have recognised themselves as steampunks long before I did. So why does...
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