Comics did not have the best reputation for a long time. They were considered as entertaining books of the past but enjoyed no credibility. Then comic book artist Alan Moore came along and turned the genre into literature. His works changed the world of comics. Besides, they were also the template for countless successful adaptationscontinue reading
Thief I’m not just talking about the first game in the series but all of them, even the latest entry (sure it may be the worst of the bunch but if you have nothing better to do and are looking for a steampunk fix then its worth a shot). In this series you play ascontinue reading
Round Framed Shades Perhaps the most common of sunglasses worn by those wishing to achieve the Steampunk look are those that come with round frames. These have two completely circular lenses, similar to those most famously worn by John Lennon during his solo years. These are possibly so popular as it’s one of the oldestcontinue reading
Infernal Devices Author: K.W. Jeter George Dower’s father was a watchmaker and tinkerer of curious items, when he passed on, he left his shop to George, a man with very little talent or interest in watches or any other of these ‘infernal devices’ (it’s all beginning to add up!). However, it this is his inheritancecontinue reading
Boneshaker has everything going on, it’s so much more than just a simple steampunk story yet still has everything you could want from one too. At its core it’s a book about family, a mother’s love for her child and a coming of age story. That being said it’s filled with all the tropes youcontinue reading
For me there is no better way of whisking myself away from the real world than engulfing myself in a good book. There’s something about reading that can take your mind off of all of lives worries and help you to unwind like nothing else. And the best thing about books is that there iscontinue reading
Creating a visionary world that exists in the shadow of both a Past and Present plane requires detail and an expansive imagination. The success of Steampunk lies in its ability to transport thoughts within an illusion that has been intricately crafted. The story of Steampunk began as a notion until creative minds brought it tocontinue reading
Reaching for a Comic Book will give you an illustrative reading experience. Through the course of the years, Comics have evolved from a singular theme to a dynamic revolution of events. The wide array of topics and genres range from dramatic scenes to our favorite caped heroes. Among the ingenious renditions and original visions, Steampunkcontinue reading
Children cycle through different interests as they grow. One day may be dedicated to caped crusaders while the next presents a new phase of possibilities. Steampunk is a setting that appeals to a diverse group of readers. Adults and Children of all ages are captivated by the fantasy life that mixes science with an alternatecontinue reading
Steampunk as a concept is misunderstood on many levels. The ideals and philosophy have been branded as simply punk or gothic which has become fuel for the fire. Those who oppose the rising of the genre feel it is a theory that promotes anarchy among political and religious views. Understandably, some of the misguided notionscontinue reading
