Traveler | 13. September 2011
Over two years ago now, I was musing over what I perceived as a Punk Gap. Back then, I also observed the time period of the gap was dominated by the Space Race. Now I have learned this punk gap has been closed and the Space Race is a major factor in ATOMPUNK. Atompunk is [...]
Traveler | 12. September 2011
There is something I have in common with Wilbur Waitley, I have a twin brother. As the same has said, we are both very much like our father and this is another Lovecraftian inside joke. Anyway, my dear brother has brought my attention to a hilarious mash-up between the Cthulhu Mythos and Tintin, the much [...]
Traveler | 11. September 2011
We all know about the Apollo Program which brought a number of US astronauts to the moon. At the same time, the USSR also had a manned space program going (for my younger readers: The USSR was a state that existed from 1922 to 1991 and comprised areas of what is now Russia, Ukrania, Belarus, [...]
Traveler | 8. September 2011
Traveler | 7. September 2011
Where do I start… A few days ago I was cruising through the ætherweb like I usually do and found another place I thus far had not been to before. I will also not return there. Among other things, Steampunk as a fashion and life style was discussed and there were quite a number of [...]
Traveler | 5. September 2011
Traveler | 3. September 2011
Hello everybody, I just wanted to give you a quick update about what will be happening over the next few days and I have collected a few images to tell you a story, but I will be brief. I sincerely hope the story is comprehensable, the images I chose are clear enough, Ithink. Anyway, here [...]
Traveler | 2. September 2011
So here it is, issue 20 of the Gatehouse Gazette. This one is dedicated to the 1930s, the decade which brought forth the best designs in art, technology, fashion and architecture. Well, at least as far as my personal tastes are concerned. Art Deco and 1930s fashion are two aspects of the 30s I find [...]
Traveler | 1. September 2011
Nick, the revered Benevolent Dictator, sorry, Editor in Chief, of the Gatehouse Gazette recently approached me and asked if I would like to have my review of Mark David Brown’s Fistful of Reefer published in a Mexican Steampunk magazine. Being a great supporter of international Steampunk, I of course agreed. Now I received an æthermail [...]
Traveler | 1. September 2011
Hat-tip to Tee Morris of Ministry of Peculiar Occurences fame for bringing this to my attention: I guess this says it all. One badass gentleman in deed. People who looked at this item also looked at… Mexican Steampunk – Fantastic Magazine! Art Donovan: The Art of Steampunk – A first glance The Gatehouse Gazette Issue [...]
I am an anthropologist and in this capacity a minor scholar of the Cthulhu Mythos and H.P. Lovecraft. I am also quite obviously heavily into Steampunk and Dieselpunk and like travelling.
More about me can be found here and also here (in German).
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