http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ all hail Verne and Tesla en Vox Tue, 08 Dec 2009 11:23:49 -0800 Copyright 2009 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/spinning-toys-and-dark-nostalgia.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Steampunk Librarian) http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/spinning-toys-and-dark-nostalgia.html?_c=feed-rss http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/spinning-toys-and-dark-nostalgia.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 08 Dec 2009 11:23:49 -0800 'Tis the season for the mainstream media to discover steampunk all over again! The BBC discusses the trend, as does Time. (The BBC's version talks about the impact of Doctor Who, which is an interesting point.) It's also the season for steampun... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/spinning-toys-and-dark-nostalgia.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd9702605e4cd501240b82784c860e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/dances-of-vice-and-more.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Steampunk Librarian) http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/dances-of-vice-and-more.html?_c=feed-rss http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/dances-of-vice-and-more.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:47:08 -0800 Over the weekend, I will be at the third annual Dances of Vice Festival! You should be there, too. It looks like it's going to be an amazing time. (DOV is also on Facebook, where they are posting additional details.) Related to DOV is Zelda Ma... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/dances-of-vice-and-more.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd9702605e4cd501240b7a5c8d860e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> history art transportation steampunk dances of vice doviii http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/leviathans-and-glaciers-and-salons.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Steampunk Librarian) http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/leviathans-and-glaciers-and-salons.html?_c=feed-rss http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/leviathans-and-glaciers-and-salons.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:34:34 -0800 We had some local steampunks over to our place last Friday, and it seems like a good time was had by all. There are photos over at the Steampunk Empire as tangible proof! LA Weekly discovered Clockwork Couture and featured them, and Issue 9 of ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/leviathans-and-glaciers-and-salons.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd9702605e4cd50123ddd0a786860c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> weblogs books art steampunk inventors http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/music-and-anarchy-and-loss-1.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Steampunk Librarian) http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/music-and-anarchy-and-loss-1.html?_c=feed-rss http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/music-and-anarchy-and-loss-1.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:01:32 -0800 Pressed for time today, so here are the week's steampunky bits in quick-time format! PhonoVault -- your resource for steampunk and seriously retro music. Machinarium looks like a very cool new game. MSNBC discovers steampunk and provides a ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/music-and-anarchy-and-loss-1.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd9702605e4cd50123f1772a1a860f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/the-beautiful-people-of-steam.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Steampunk Librarian) http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/the-beautiful-people-of-steam.html?_c=feed-rss http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/the-beautiful-people-of-steam.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:16:15 -0700 This week's steampunk entry consists mainly of steampunky people looking pretty. Enjoy and be inspired! Exhibit 1: The tor.com meetup at Brooklyn's Way Station was well attended, from the looks of it. 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The overwhelming majority told me to keep everything as is, and so it shall be! -------------------------------- I took this last summer and was... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/poll-results-yours-and-mine-plus-more.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd9702605e4cd50123f1705563860f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> books film art literature steampunk http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/its-never-too-early-to-start-thinking-of-the-future.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Steampunk Librarian) http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/its-never-too-early-to-start-thinking-of-the-future.html?_c=feed-rss http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/its-never-too-early-to-start-thinking-of-the-future.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:08:11 -0700 We interrupt our regular schedule to ask you, the reader, about...regular schedules. I recently discovered that there are more readers out there than I thought, which is thrilling and surprising and has led to me thinking about what to do in the ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/its-never-too-early-to-start-thinking-of-the-future.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd9702605e4cd50123ddd7562d860d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/hidden-treasures-and-diesel-dreams.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Steampunk Librarian) http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/hidden-treasures-and-diesel-dreams.html?_c=feed-rss http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/hidden-treasures-and-diesel-dreams.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:22:56 -0700 Over the weekend, we discovered that our awful carpeting (which had covered the living room floor for who knows how long) was hiding a wood floor with a border design. I was sort of hoping that we would uncover an intricate design in the ce... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/hidden-treasures-and-diesel-dreams.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd9702605e4cd50123ddad94b8860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> games film apps steampunk dieselpunk http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/the-steampunk-and-the-spooky.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Steampunk Librarian) http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/the-steampunk-and-the-spooky.html?_c=feed-rss http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/the-steampunk-and-the-spooky.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 06 Oct 2009 11:46:16 -0700 Royal De Luxe was at it again over the weekend, this time in Berlin! They never cease to amaze. The good people at Tor.com have dedicated October to steampunk, so you should get over there and immerse yourself in some good writing. On the graphi... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/the-steampunk-and-the-spooky.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd9702605e4cd501240b6555f0860e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> games events new york city comics literature steampunk arcades royal de luxe http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/art-and-the-word-which-must-not-be-said.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Steampunk Librarian) http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/art-and-the-word-which-must-not-be-said.html?_c=feed-rss http://steampunklib.vox.com/library/post/art-and-the-word-which-must-not-be-said.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 29 Sep 2009 10:09:41 -0700 According to the blogosphere, I am under strict instructions not to label this panorama of Grand Central Station's largest clock as "steampunk." 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