Professor Elemental to produce new English National Anthem
Professor Elemental receives the news that he is to create the new English National Anthem. Image courtesy photofairground Steampunk champion Professor Elemental has been asked by the House of Commons...
View ArticleSteampunks are rolling in cash, right?
copyright HooDoo It was in the news today that a trendy interior design shop in North London decided to sell some ex-Christmas display logs that had various colours painted at one end. The price they...
View ArticleLabour leader calls for more for workers
Labour Leader Oliver Twist The Labour party could ban companies from paying shareholders dividends unless they pay their staff the Living Wage, it has been confirmed today. The leader of the opposition...
View ArticlePenny Dreadful series 3 teaser trailers (VIDEO)
Robert Nairne as a vampire in Penny Dreadful (season 1, episode 4). – Photo: Jonathan Hession/SHOWTIME – Photo ID: PennyDreadful_104_0248 Penny Dreadful is one of my favourite shows. It’s dark and...
View ArticleThe popularity of late 19th century themed television
Back in the 1990’s it was popular to have a programme on the television where the newspapers could describe it as a “bodice ripper”, ie; it was set in the 17th/18th century and involved delicate ladies...
View ArticleSTARLING, A novella by Frank Cohen
STARLING is a novella about a man and a woman who are 60 years apart in age. Jeff is a medical school student and meets Allisandra as she is suffering a heart attack. Before she dies she stuffs a...
View ArticleWells: Steampunk action game for Xbox One
Wells Poster Brazilian computer game programmers Tower Up have announced the availability of Wells, a side scrolling steampunk action shoot-em-up. Building on the popularity of games such as Run &...
View ArticleGorgeous steampunk guns on show at National Firearms Museum
I don’t normally associate with the NRA due to their stance on wanting to increase the amount of guns in America, but credit where credit’s due; this steampunk prosthetic arm and pistol creation is...
View ArticleSTARLING, A Novella Book: Chapter One by Frank Cohen
Chapter 1 “You want those?” The gas station clerk asked in broken English, and pointed to the bag colorfully labeled Offal. What was in the bag didn’t faze Jeff Thompson — this time a combination of...
View ArticleABC commissions new steampunk soap pilot
The American Broadcasting Company has ordered a series pilot presentation for a new steampunk soap called Spark. The program is written by British playright Michael Cooney who will also Executive...
View ArticleWatch as American voters sign to get Karl Marx as Hillary Clinton’s Vice...
There are one or two of these “social experiment” videos around which are derogatory and humiliating to the people in them but does highlight a growing fear what people around the world think about the...
View ArticlePenny Dreadful Demimonde game review
Home page Introduction Demimonde, developed by Everdead Studios, is a game played on a smart phone or tablet device and is available on Android or iTunes for Apple free of charge. In-app purchases are...
View ArticleTom Hardy’s new 19th century drama raises questions about Britain’s history
Popular actor Tom Hardy has gone even further back in time since his past role portraying London crime twins The Krays in Legend last year. He’s been spotted filming scenes wearing a top hat, long coat...
View ArticleEdwardian Ball VII date confirmed
Photo by Marco Sanchez, used with permission February 1, 2016: (Los Angeles, CA) – The 7th Annual Edwardian Ball returns to Hollywood’s legendary and storied Fonda Theatre on Saturday, February 27,...
View ArticleThe not-so-shady history of the Escort Card
In modern society, Escort Cards are used by ladies of ill repute in order to procure business from lonely gentlemen in the hope of some attention, affection and maybe a bit of how’s your father.Of...
View ArticleSteampunks vs Victorians – an epic political battle
I’ve considered not writing about politics on a website that is essentially dedicated to a hobby. However, I can’t help but feel that if you take Jeremy Corbyn’s outlook on life then place him in a top...
View ArticleThe immorality Engine by George Mann
The Immorality Engine by George Mann On the surface, life is going well for Victorian special agent Sir Maurice Newbury, who has brilliantly solved several nigh-impossible cases for Queen Victoria with...
View ArticleSteampunk Robot cards will also aid charity
You can click on this picture to go straight to the Etsy page, purchase this card and donate to charity. You may remember my interview with UK based illustrator Curtis Allen and how he makes splendid...
View Article‘Trulon: The Shadow Engine’ brings a unique fantasy experience to Steam
Headup Games announces a new partnership with Lillbacka Powerco Oy and Kyy Games for the imminent Steam release of ‘Trulon: The Shadow Engine’. The unique RPG is based in the beautiful steampunk...
View ArticleCould Britain be the first country into space?
While talks for Britain remaining in the Global Union continue, the Prime Minister has suggested that we could be the first country to completely leave the planet Earth and become an orbiting platform,...
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