music and tales
The first wave of Futurists, the Italians from 1909 until WWI sparked a lot of fires with their vision of bold, vehemently modern, machine and industry industry loving, confrontationally daring art. One such fire was in the field of architecture. […]
As we here at The Steampunk Opera blog are interested in all aspects of the past imagining the future, the time has come to turn our wayward attention to the early 20th century art movement that named itself after the […]
I don’t know what to say other than it’s about time. The movie Tai Chi O is set to be released in theaters on Sept, 27, 2012. It’s Chinese of course, because let’s face it, no one, and i mean […]
“Are you going to make more stories of New Albion?” During the writing of the Steampunk Opera i was having so much fun and ideas were coming so fast that i thought, hell, i could make an entire trilogy. A […]
Over at one of my favorite blogs on the net, Dangerous Minds, a video was featured a few days ago of a performance of Frank Zappa’s band at the Roxy back in ’73. I’ve been planning to do some posts […]
Hear me out. I know know what you think of the concept of a webseries. I’ve seen a few, but they were all light, comedic stuff. I’m aware that they are a burgeoning media form and are getting more serious and ambitious, but none […]
This was brought to my attention by reader Patrick Plonski last week and i loved it and must share it. They’re called Goat Rodeo Sessions. A goat rodeo refers to a situation in which a thousand things must go absolutely […]
Holy ****. This is like…. house porn for me. So… in 2006 this couple from Colorado, Erica and Matt Hogan bought 600 acres of land in Costa Rica which was otherwise going to be deforested. Once bought they decided that with […]
This is an excellent short video about the next step in apps. Totally worth a few minutes of your time. Even more impressively, it’s the graduation project by film makers Eran May-raz and Daniel Lazo from Bezaleal Academy of the Arts. Just watch. […]
Rock and roll, NASA! Hats off to you folks and this historic day. The rover is down and we’re exploring Mars! That fills me with happiness. To celebrate we’re going to dedicate today’s post to my top 10 favorite uses […]