Tor.com’s steampunk month is over. Throughout the past four weeks or so, the website has published an impressive collection of artwork, essays and original fiction that has kept us thoroughly entertained. About midway through the month one article appeared that we would like to comment upon....

If you’ve never heard of Michael Curtiz’s 1942 classic Casablanca, it might be worthwhile to research Golden Age Hollywood a bit. Chances are, though, this is not the first time you’ve heard mention of Casablanca. In fact, given this blog’s demographic, I’d wager many of you have already seen it, and most of the ...

Today’s beautiful picture comes from a Mr David Holland from the United Kingdom, depicting an industrial site on what might well be an alien world. Click here for a larger version or visit the artist’s profile to see more of his work which includes some nifty cyberpunk-esque imagery!

The Gatehouse Gazette resists efforts to ascribe a “return to primitivism” ethos to the steampunk movement. Therefore, this issue is dedicated to “Beautiful Industry.”...