The event from 12 to 4 p.m. will explore steampunk (a unique blend of history and future) in lectures, music, vendors and demonstrations. Steampunk crafts, costuming and artwork will be on display and ...
BLOOMINGTON — Wearing a Victorian-era soldier uniform with a jet pack strapped on his shoulders, CJ Munz sipped a cup of tea in the McLean County Museum of History. What sounds like a clash of motifs ...
At the intersection of history, fantasy and technology sits steampunk. Originally a subgenre of sci-fi, steampunk is notable for featuring steam-powered machinery rather than advanced technology. And ...
Mike Ashley, ed. Steampunk Prime: A Vintage Steampunk Reader. New York: NonStop, 2010. 239 pp. $15.95 pbk. The descriptivists are winning. “Steampunk” appears as a designation for everything from the ...