The word "steampunk" is as dissonant as the aesthetic movement it describes and the bygone era to which it gives a polite nod. Described by some as Victorian romanticism meets Mad Max mentality, ...
— Jodi “Willow” Cartwright has been making jewelry for more than a decade and has been selling it at art shows and craft fairs for nearly as long. But it wasn’t until about four years ago that she ...
It seems that, for every person who drools lustily over the latest clockwork laptop casemod or gas mask-inspired headgear, there are plenty more eager to voice their disdain for all things ...
Imagine a computer monitor with polished brass fittings, a laptop equipped with a Morse code key or a document scanner nestled within an embossed leather casing. Props from a science fiction movie?
The weekend will be an extravaganza of science fiction and Victoriana, all to celebrate steampunk, a subgenre of science fiction that combines old with new by reimagining today’s technology powered by ...