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Tag Archives: steampunk
War of The Worlds: H G Wells: Retro Book Review#2
War of the Worlds is a science fiction classic by anyone’s standards. It has inspired comics, movies, more movies, other novels, TV shows like the classic 1970’s series The Tripods, yet more movies, most recently starring Tom Cruise. A mass … Continue reading
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Tagged #amwriting, steampunk
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20000 Leagues under the Sea: Jules Verne: Retro Book Review
If you want to know about a classic, and any book that survives in print long enough generally gets considered a classic, there are plenty of dry Wikipedia entries you could read. No one reviews them in the way they … Continue reading
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Alice’s Adventures in Steamland, the clockwork goddess
Among other things, I like me a bit of a steam punk. Which is to say i find the whole idea of stream driven tech and mad gadgets in alternative history both wonderfully inventive and alluring. That said, I … Continue reading
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