(companion link for
Captain Pyewacket Presents: The Crimefighters' Ball, 22 July 2011)
"What is Steampunk?"
Think of it as steam-and-clockwork-powered science fiction. The look and the music borrow heavily from fashion of the Victorian Era- WWII (mid 1800's-1940's). I'll let Wikipedia cover the finer points...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steampunk
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