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What Is Steampunk? (Storymakers)
This weekend I taught at LDS Storymakers, an annual writing conference held in Utah. I taught on the subject of Steampunk, and I won’t share all my slides, in case I get invited to teach the same material again, but … Continue reading
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Tagged Hayao Miyazaki, Howl's Moving Castle, K.W. Jeter, LDS Storymakers, Neal Stephenson, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, The Steampunk Scholar, The Wild Wild West, Tim Powers
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What Is Steampunk? (10) (Baritsu, the Steampunk Scholar and the Steampunk Empire)
Sherlock Holmes was a baritsu practitioner, according to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Enjoy this essay on baritsu, or, er… bartitsu, as a steampunk martial art. Also, check this guy out. I’m only occasionally throwing out steampunk nuggets for those of … Continue reading
