What is Steampunk? Fiction to Subculture | Explained for the Curious

Steampunks answer this question all the time. Steampunk is a fiction genre and a subculture with its own fashion, music, and philosophy! Welcome to Steampunk 101. This video covers the history from literary origins as a science fiction offshoot to the growth of an online subculture that wanted a different relationship with technology and history.

This video was largeley inspired by this article, if you’d like to do a bit more reading:
https://www.historians.org/publications-and-directories/perspectives-on-history/december-2018/steampunk-for-historians-its-about-time

Learn more about some things shown in the video:
Subculture:
Neverwas Haul:
https://www.obtainiumworks.net/neverwas-haul
Lady Amaranth:
https://ladyamaranth.com/
Abney Park:
http://abneypark.com/
Chronicles of Hariet:
https://chroniclesofharriet.com/
Moniquill:
https://moniquill.tumblr.com/
Makeup Siren:
https://makeupsiren.deviantart.com/
Ay-Leen the Peacemaker:
https://beyondvictoriana.com/
MA Festivals:
Jewelry City:
https://jewelrycitysteampunk.com/
Watch City:
https://www.watchcityfestival.com/
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