Hysen, Dylan (October 23, 2017). "Kiss Between Two Female Characters in "Mysticons" Might be Cut". Overly Animated. Archived from the original on January 28, 2020 . Retrieved November 21, 2020. Fictional settings inspired by East Asian rather than Western history, especially those inspired by Chinese history, have been called "silkpunk". The term originated with the author Ken Liu, [114] who defined it as "a blend of science fiction and fantasy [that] draws inspiration from classical East Asian antiquity", with a "technology vocabulary (...) based on organic materials historically important to East Asia (bamboo, paper, silk) and seafaring cultures of the Pacific (coconut, feathers, coral)", rather than the brass and leather associated with steampunk. Liu used the term to describe his Dandelion Dynasty series, which began in 2015. [115] Other works described as silkpunk include Neon Yang's Tensorate series of novellas, which began in 2017. [116] Lyndsie Manusos of Book Riot has argued that the genre does "not fit in a direct analogy with steampunk. Silkpunk is technology and poetics. It is engineering and language." [117] Music [ edit ] Robert Brown and Finn Von Claret from Abney Park This section needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sourcesin this section. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. ( September 2016) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Alan Moore's and Kevin O'Neill's 1999 The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen graphic novel series (and the subsequent 2003 film adaption) greatly popularised the steampunk genre. [76]

Steampunk also has a growing following in the UK and Europe. The largest European event is " Weekend at the Asylum", held at The Lawn, Lincoln, every September since 2009. Organised as a not-for-profit event by the Ministry of Steampunk (formerly Victorian Steampunk Society), the Asylum is a dedicated steampunk event which takes over much of the historical quarter of Lincoln, England, along with Lincoln Castle. In 2011, there were over 1000 steampunks in attendance. The event features the Empire Ball, Majors Review, Bazaar Eclectica, and the international Tea Duelling final. [186] [187] The Surrey Steampunk Convivial was originally held in New Malden, but since 2019 has been held in Stoneleigh in southwestern London, within walking distance of H. G. Wells's ho Or maybe they wouldn’t even rely on flight and instead, use steam-powered land vehicles to move around and plunder freight trains. Who knows? No Privateers in Steampunk Iain Stasukevich (Jan 2011). "Creating an animated "Eye of the Storm" ". The American Society of Cinematographers.Captain Fate in the Marvel Universe is a Flying Dutchman Space Pirate. He occasionally visits Earth and acts as a Sky Pirate. a b "Animation Insider". animationinsider.net. Archived from the original on 2011-05-27 . Retrieved 2009-05-08. Bleiler, Everett; Bleiler, Richard (1990). "Heffernan, John A.". Science-fiction, the Early Years: A Full Description of More Than 3,000 Science-fiction Stories from Earliest Times to the Appearance of the Genre Magazines in 1930: with Author, Title, and Motif Indexes. Kent State University Press. p.357. ISBN 0-87338-416-4– via Google Books.

First superhero ever in the world. Mandrake the Magician Lee Falk Popeye the Sailor Man Superman". Thelongestlistofthelongeststuffatthelongestdomainnameatlonglast.com. 1936-02-17. Archived from the original on 2016-04-06 . Retrieved 2017-02-28. Alexandre LeRoi appears as the main villain of the DC graphic novel Batman: Master of the Future, the sequel to Gotham by Gaslight, as an air pirate who intends to stop Gotham City's 20th Century celebrations, and to keep the looming century's polluting technology from becoming a reality. He keeps a mobile base in a zeppelin-esque airship powered by gas, and controlled by a robot LeRoi calls Antonio. In many ways, piracy is the "Wild West" of Europe. It has been heavily romanticized, and the popular conception of what it was is now much more fiction than fact. Casella, Alyssa (November 3, 2009). "Dynamic Duo Jak and Daxter Make A Triumphant Return in All-New Action Adventure Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier™ for the PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) and the PlayStation®2" (Press release). Foster City, California: Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. Archived from the original on November 24, 2020 . Retrieved November 23, 2020.This article possibly contains original research. Please improve it by verifying the claims made and adding inline citations. Statements consisting only of original research should be removed. ( December 2017) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Michael Brewer (October 29, 2008). "Brass Goggles: What is Steampunk?". madbrewlabs.com . Retrieved 2010-04-30. a b Andrew Ross Rowe (2008-09-29). "What Is Steampunk? A Subculture Infiltrating Films, Music, Fashion, More". MTV . Retrieved 2022-03-30. While piracy has significantly declined over the last 2-3 centuries, it’s definitely still around, unlike other rebellious lifestyles like the American Wild West outlaw.