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A realization...
Sep. 22nd, 2009 09:32 pmWith some exceptions, ARGs seem to be a lot more fun in fiction than they are in real life.
Sep. 22nd, 2009
A realization...
Sep. 22nd, 2009 09:32 pmWith some exceptions, ARGs seem to be a lot more fun in fiction than they are in real life.
A new genre starts right here...
Sep. 22nd, 2009 11:22 pmSo, Steampunk is a speculative fiction genre that extrapolates out an alternate history based on an aesthetic from the 19th century.
Dieselpunk, rocketpunk and atompunk represent the first half of the twentieth century, more-or-less.
Would a genre based on the aesthetic of the 1970s be called plasticpunk? (one word, kid...)
What would it look like? I'm picturing chunky computers that have tiny little screens surrounded by huge plastic bezels, little square cars, rotary telephones with angular handsets, etc. etc.
Dieselpunk, rocketpunk and atompunk represent the first half of the twentieth century, more-or-less.
Would a genre based on the aesthetic of the 1970s be called plasticpunk? (one word, kid...)
What would it look like? I'm picturing chunky computers that have tiny little screens surrounded by huge plastic bezels, little square cars, rotary telephones with angular handsets, etc. etc.
A new genre starts right here...
Sep. 22nd, 2009 11:22 pmSo, Steampunk is a speculative fiction genre that extrapolates out an alternate history based on an aesthetic from the 19th century.
Dieselpunk, rocketpunk and atompunk represent the first half of the twentieth century, more-or-less.
Would a genre based on the aesthetic of the 1970s be called plasticpunk? (one word, kid...)
What would it look like? I'm picturing chunky computers that have tiny little screens surrounded by huge plastic bezels, little square cars, rotary telephones with angular handsets, etc. etc.
Dieselpunk, rocketpunk and atompunk represent the first half of the twentieth century, more-or-less.
Would a genre based on the aesthetic of the 1970s be called plasticpunk? (one word, kid...)
What would it look like? I'm picturing chunky computers that have tiny little screens surrounded by huge plastic bezels, little square cars, rotary telephones with angular handsets, etc. etc.