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'''Thomas Dean Willeford V''' (born October 29, 1964) is a [[steampunk]] writer, artist and [[maker culture|maker]]. He is known for his work appearing on television, and for his book ''Steampunk Gear, Gadgets, and Gizmos''.{{R|kelly}} He lives and works in [[Harrisburg, Pennsylvania]], doing business as Brute Force Studios.{{R|kelly|hornyak|pho}} His steampunk subculture persona is Lord Archibald "Feathers" Featherstone.{{R|pho|lanterncity}}
'''Thomas Dean Willeford V''' (born October 29, 1964) is a [[steampunk]] writer, artist and [[maker culture|maker]]. He is known for his work appearing on television and for his book ''Steampunk Gear, Gadgets, and Gizmos''.<ref name="kelly">{{cite magazine | last = Kelly | first = James Floyd | title = Create Your Own Steampunk Gear, Gadgets, and Gizmos | magazine = Wired | publisher = Conde Nast | url = https://www.wired.com/geekdad/2011/10/create-your-own-steampunk-gear-gadgets-and-gizmos/ | accessdate = April 1, 2013}}</ref> He lives and works in [[Harrisburg, Pennsylvania]], doing business as Brute Force Studios.<ref name="kelly"/><ref name="hornyak">{{cite web | last = Hornyak | first = Tim | title = Breathing apparatus | work = Cnet | url = http://reviews.cnet.com/2300-6501_7-10007134.html | archive-url = https://archive.today/20130410171300/http://reviews.cnet.com/2300-6501_7-10007134.html | url-status = dead | archive-date = April 10, 2013 | accessdate = April 1, 2013}}</ref><ref name="pho">{{cite book | last = Pho | first = Diana M. | editor1-last = Taddeo | editor1-first = Julie Anne | editor2-last = Miller | editor2-first = Cynthia J. | title = Steaming into a Victorian Future: A Steampunk Anthology | chapter = The Dynamics of Ideology and Consumerism in Steampunk Subculture | publisher = Scarecrow Press | date = September 20, 2012 | isbn = 978-0-8108-8586-8}}</ref> His steampunk subculture persona is Lord Archibald "Feathers" Featherstone.{{R|pho}}<ref name="lanterncity">{{cite web | title = Bruce Boxleitner's Lantern City: Contributors | work = Lantern City | url = http://lanterncitytv.com/#collaborators.php | accessdate = April 1, 2013}}</ref>


== Early life and education ==
== Early life and education ==
Brought up in a Victorian house with a "mad scientist" grandfather who worked for [[DuPont]],<ref name="cnn">{{cite news |last1=Strickland |first1=Ashley |title=Thy fearful gadgetry: Steampunk's mad scientists |url=http://geekout.blogs.cnn.com/2011/12/14/thy-fearful-gadgetry-steampunks-mad-scientists/ |accessdate=4 September 2018 |work=www.cnn.com |publisher=[[CNN]] |date=14 December 2011}}</ref>{{R|hatmaker}} Willeford was educated at [[University of Maryland, College Park]], [[Shenandoah University]], [[University of Delaware]], and [[University of Oxford]].
Brought up in a Victorian house with a "mad scientist" grandfather who worked for [[DuPont]],<ref name="cnn">{{cite news |last1=Strickland |first1=Ashley |title=Thy fearful gadgetry: Steampunk's mad scientists |url=http://geekout.blogs.cnn.com/2011/12/14/thy-fearful-gadgetry-steampunks-mad-scientists/ |accessdate=4 September 2018 |work=[[CNN]] |date=14 December 2011}}</ref><ref name="hatmaker">{{cite web | last = Hatmaker | first = Julia | title = Steampunk in Harrisburg: Thomas Willeford is the midstate's mad scientist | work = Penn Live/[[The Patriot-News]] | date = 30 March 2013 | url = http://blog.pennlive.com/go/2013/03/steampunk_harrisburg_thomas_wi.html | accessdate = April 1, 2013}}</ref> Willeford was educated at [[University of Maryland, College Park]], [[Shenandoah University]], [[University of Delaware]] and the [[University of Oxford]].


== Work ==
== Work ==
[[File:Thomas Willeford.jpg|alt=|thumb|Thomas Willeford in his Studio.]]
[[File:Thomas Willeford.jpg|alt=|thumb|Thomas Willeford in his Studio.]]
In 1988 Willeford became interested in steampunk and began working on creating pieces combining his love of engineering and art.{{R|gear}} Willeford created the steampunk arm worn by [[Nathan Fillion]] in episode 3.4 of the television series [[Castle (TV series)|Castle]].{{R|macfarland|hatmaker|pinchefsky}} His work has been displayed at the University of Oxford's Museum of the History of Science,{{R|hamptons}} at the Steampunk Bizarre Experiment,{{R|bizarre}} the Penn State Berks Freyberger Gallery,{{R|freyberger}} at Nemo's Steampunk Art & Invention Gallery{{R|hornyak}} and at the Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation,{{R|mcc|lanterncity}} and has been featured in Popular Mechanics.{{R|pm}} He is a contributor to ''Bruce Boxleitner's Lantern City''{{R|lanterncity}} and was a judge on [[Game Show Network]]'s ''[[Steampunk'd]]''.{{R|gsntv}}
In 1988, Willeford became interested in steampunk and began working on pieces that combined his love of engineering and art.<ref>{{cite web | title = Steampunk Gear, Gadgets, and Gizmos | publisher = McGraw Hill | url = http://www.mhprofessional.com/sites/steampunk/author.html | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150917222631/http://www.mhprofessional.com/sites/steampunk/author.html | url-status = dead | archive-date = September 17, 2015 | accessdate = April 1, 2013}}</ref> He created the steampunk arm worn by [[Nathan Fillion]] in episode 3.4 of the television series ''[[Castle (TV series)|Castle]]''.{{R|hatmaker}}<ref>{{cite web | last = MacFarland | first = Joe | title = Steampunk-ier than Justin Bieber | publisher = Ebay | url = http://ebay-stories.com/steampunk-ier-than-justin-bieber | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120309055339/http://ebay-stories.com/steampunk-ier-than-justin-bieber | url-status = dead | archive-date = March 9, 2012 | accessdate = April 1, 2013}}<br>- {{cite web | last = Pinchefsky | first = Carol | title = Fashion's Biggest Trend in 2013–2015 (as Predicted by IBM)? Steampunk | work = [[Forbes]] | url = https://www.forbes.com/sites/carolpinchefsky/2013/01/15/fashions-biggest-trend-in-2013-2015-as-predicted-by-ibm-steampunk/ | accessdate = April 1, 2013}}</ref> His work has been displayed at the University of Oxford's Museum of the History of Science,<ref>{{cite web | title = Steampunk: Contraptions + Devices Extraordinaire | website = Hamptons.com | url = http://www.hamptons.com/The-Arts/In-the-Galleries/8312/Steampunk-Contraptions-Devices.html | accessdate = April 1, 2013}}</ref> at the Steampunk Bizarre Experiment,<ref>{{cite web | title =The 2010 Steampunk Bizarre Experiment | publisher = Steampunk Bizarre 2010 | url =http://steampunkbizarre2010.blogspot.com/ | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20110209200349/http://steampunkbizarre2010.blogspot.com/ | url-status =dead | archive-date =February 9, 2011 | accessdate = March 7, 2012}}</ref> the Penn State Berks Freyberger Gallery,<ref>{{cite web | title = Freyberger Gallery presents STEAMpunk! | publisher = Penn State | url = http://www.bk.psu.edu/Information/News/Archive/32516.htm | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130721211925/http://www.bk.psu.edu/Information/News/Archive/32516.htm | url-status = dead | archive-date = July 21, 2013 | accessdate = April 1, 2013}}</ref> at Nemo's Steampunk Art & Invention Gallery{{R|hornyak}} and at the Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation,{{R|lanterncity}}<ref>{{cite web | title = Totally Hot Artistic Opportunities | publisher = Massachusetts Cultural Council | url = http://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/blog/artsake/index.php/2010/06/01/totally-hot-artist-opportunities/ | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20100701005701/http://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/blog/artsake/index.php/2010/06/01/totally-hot-artist-opportunities/ | url-status = dead | archive-date = July 1, 2010 | accessdate = April 1, 2013}}</ref> and has been featured in ''Popular Mechanics''.<ref>{{cite web | title = Top DIY Costumes from Comic Con 2010 | work = [[Popular Mechanics]] | date = 29 July 2010 | url = http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/digital/top-diy-costumes-from-comic-con-2010-thomas-steampunk-ironman#slide-4 | accessdate = April 1, 2013}}</ref> He is a contributor to ''Bruce Boxleitner's Lantern City''{{R|lanterncity}} and was a judge on [[Game Show Network]]'s ''[[Steampunk'd]]''.<ref>{{cite web | title = GSNTV / Steampunk'd / judges | work = Game Show Network | url = http://steampunkd.gsntv.com/contestant/judges/ | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150816012855/http://steampunkd.gsntv.com/contestant/judges/ | url-status = dead | archive-date = August 16, 2015 | accessdate = October 21, 2016}}</ref>


Willeford was a guest curator for the Steampunk U exhibit at the [[AACA Museum|Antique Automobile Club of America (AACA) Museum]] in Hershey, PA.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.aacamuseum.org/function-goes-punk-steampunk-u-exhibit/|title="Function Goes Punk": Steampunk U Exhibit|website=www.aacamuseum.org|access-date=2017-03-22}}</ref>
Willeford was a guest curator for the Steampunk U exhibit at the [[AACA Museum|Antique Automobile Club of America Museum]] in Hershey, Pennsylvania.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.aacamuseum.org/function-goes-punk-steampunk-u-exhibit/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160629102129/http://www.aacamuseum.org/function-goes-punk-steampunk-u-exhibit/|url-status=dead|archive-date=June 29, 2016|title="Function Goes Punk": Steampunk U Exhibit|publisher=AACA Museum|access-date=March 22, 2017}}</ref>


== Awards and recognition ==
== Awards and recognition ==
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* Rovacon 10 Masquerade – Best Comic Book Character
* Rovacon 10 Masquerade – Best Comic Book Character
* Starburner 2011 Award for Contributions to Steampunk
* Starburner 2011 Award for Contributions to Steampunk
* Steampunk Chronicle Readers Choice Awards 2012:<ref name="spcrca">{{cite web |title = Steampunk Chronicle Readers Choice Awards 2012 |work = Steampunk Chronicle |url = http://steampunkchronicle.com/SPCAwards/Winners2012/tabid/514/Default.aspx |accessdate = April 1, 2013 |url-status = dead |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20120902032947/http://steampunkchronicle.com/SPCAwards/Winners2012/tabid/514/Default.aspx |archivedate = September 2, 2012}}</ref>
* Steampunk Chronicle Readers Choice Awards 2012:{{R|spcrca}}
** Best Maker – Individual
** Best Maker – Individual
** Best Mod Weaponry for Lady Clankington's Little Death Ray
** Best Mod Weaponry for Lady Clankington's Little Death Ray
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== Bibliography ==
== Bibliography ==
# {{cite book|title=Steampunk Gear, Gadgets, and Gizmos: A Maker's Guide to Creating Modern Artifacts|date=October 2011|publisher=[[McGraw-Hill]]|isbn=978-0-07-176236-6}}
*{{cite book|title=Steampunk Gear, Gadgets, and Gizmos: A Maker's Guide to Creating Modern Artifacts|date=October 2011|publisher=[[McGraw-Hill]]|isbn=978-0-07-176236-6}}
# {{cite book|title=The Steampunk Adventurer's Guide: Contraptions, Creations, and Curiosities Anyone Can Make|date=October 2013|publisher=[[McGraw-Hill]]|isbn=978-0-07-182780-5}}
*{{cite book|title=The Steampunk Adventurer's Guide: Contraptions, Creations, and Curiosities Anyone Can Make|date=October 2013|publisher=[[McGraw-Hill]]|isbn=978-0-07-182780-5}}


== Filmography ==
== Filmography ==

=== Television ===
=== Television ===

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!Year !!Title
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Role
!Notes
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|2010
|2010
|[[Castle (TV series)|Castle]]|| Props || Steampunk Arm
|''[[Castle (TV series)|Castle]]''
|Props
| Steampunk Arm
|
|<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://io9.gizmodo.com/5891232/buy-nathan-fillions-steampunk-cybernetic-arm-from-castle|title=Buy Nathan Fillion's steampunk cybernetic arm from Castle|last=Lamar|first=Cyriaque|work=io9|access-date=2017-03-22|language=en-US}}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://io9.gizmodo.com/5891232/buy-nathan-fillions-steampunk-cybernetic-arm-from-castle|title=Buy Nathan Fillion's steampunk cybernetic arm from Castle|last=Lamar|first=Cyriaque|work=io9|access-date=March 22, 2017}}</ref>
|-
|-
|2010
|2010||[[Oddities (TV series)|Oddities]]|| Himself ||
|''[[Oddities (TV series)|Oddities]]''
|<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.pennlive.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2015/09/thomas_willeford_steampunkd.html|title=Harrisburg mad scientist: 'If you've got $250,000, I can build you a 50 foot tall robot'|work=PennLive.com|access-date=2017-03-22|language=en-US}}</ref>
| Himself
|
|<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.pennlive.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2015/09/thomas_willeford_steampunkd.html|title=Harrisburg mad scientist: 'If you've got $250,000, I can build you a 50 foot tall robot'|work=Penn Live/Patriot-News|access-date=March 22, 2017}}</ref>
|-
|-
|2013
|2013
|Old Folks Home
|''Old Folks Home''
|Himself
|Himself
|Episode "Blow Off Some Steampunk"
|Episode "Blow Off Some Steampunk"
|<ref>{{Citation|title=Watch Odd Folks Home Season 1 Episode – Amazon Video|url=https://www.amazon.com/Dead-as-a-Toenail/dp/B00ABX7GJE/ref=sr_1_cc_1?s=aps&ie=UTF8&qid=1490217115&sr=1-1-catcorr&keywords=Odd+Folks+Home+1+Season|accessdate=2017-03-22}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Citation|title=Odd Folks Home|publisher=Amazon|url=https://www.amazon.com/Dead-as-a-Toenail/dp/B00ABX7GJE/ref=sr_1_cc_1?s=aps&ie=UTF8&qid=1490217115&sr=1-1-catcorr&keywords=Odd+Folks+Home+1+Season|access-date=March 22, 2017}}</ref>
|-
|-
|2015
|2015
|''[[Steampunk'd]]''|| Himself || As a judge
|''[[Steampunk'd]]''|| Himself || As a judge
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://steampunkd.gsntv.com/#/|title=Steampunkd|website=steampunkd.gsntv.com|language=en-US|access-date=2017-03-22}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://steampunkd.gsntv.com/#/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150815004038/http://steampunkd.gsntv.com/#/|url-status=dead|archive-date=August 15, 2015|title=Steampunkd|website=GSN TV|access-date=March 22, 2017}}</ref>
|}
|}


== References ==
== References ==
{{reflist
{{Reflist|colwidth=40em|refs=
<ref name="kelly">{{cite web
| last = Kelly | first = James Floyd
| title = Create Your Own Steampunk Gear, Gadgets, and Gizmos
| work = wired.com
| publisher = Conde Nast
| url = https://www.wired.com/geekdad/2011/10/create-your-own-steampunk-gear-gadgets-and-gizmos/
| accessdate = 2013-04-01
}}</ref>
<ref name="gear">{{cite web
| title = Steampunk Gear, Gadgets, and Gizmos
| publisher = McGraw Hill
| url = http://www.mhprofessional.com/sites/steampunk/author.html
| accessdate = 2013-04-01
}}</ref>
<ref name="macfarland">{{cite web
| last = MacFarland | first = Joe
| title = Steampunk-ier than Justin Bieber
| publisher = Ebay Stories
| url = http://ebay-stories.com/steampunk-ier-than-justin-bieber
| accessdate = 2013-04-01
}}</ref>
<ref name="hamptons">{{cite web
| title = Steampunk: Contraptions + Devices Extraordinaire
| publisher = Hamptons.com
| url = http://www.hamptons.com/The-Arts/In-the-Galleries/8312/Steampunk-Contraptions-Devices.html
| accessdate = 2013-04-01
}}</ref>
<ref name="bizarre">{{cite web
| title = The 2010 Steampunk Bizarre Experiment
| publisher = Steampunk Bizarre 2010
| url = http://steampunkbizarre2010.blogspot.com/
| accessdate = 2012-03-07
}}</ref>
<ref name="freyberger">{{cite web
| title = Freyberger Gallery presents STEAMpunk!
| publisher = PennState
| url = http://www.bk.psu.edu/Information/News/Archive/32516.htm
| accessdate = 2013-04-01
}}</ref>
<ref name="mcc">{{cite web
| title = Totally Hot Artistic Opportunities
| publisher = Massachusetts Cultural Council
| url = http://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/blog/artsake/index.php/2010/06/01/totally-hot-artist-opportunities/
| accessdate = 2013-04-01
}}</ref>
<ref name="pm">{{cite web
| title = Steampunk: Top DIY Costumes from Comic Con 2010
| publisher = [[Popular Mechanics]]
| url = http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/digital/top-diy-costumes-from-comic-con-2010-thomas-steampunk-ironman#slide-4
| accessdate = 2013-04-01
}}</ref>
<ref name="spcrca">{{cite web
|title = Steampunk Chronicle Readers Choice Awards 2012
|publisher = steampunkchronicle.com
|url = http://steampunkchronicle.com/SPCAwards/Winners2012/tabid/514/Default.aspx
|accessdate = 2013-04-01
|url-status = dead
|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20120902032947/http://steampunkchronicle.com/SPCAwards/Winners2012/tabid/514/Default.aspx
|archivedate = 2012-09-02
}}</ref>
<ref name="lanterncity">{{cite web
| title = Bruce Boxleitner's Lantern City: Contributors
| work = lanterncitytv.com
| url = http://lanterncitytv.com/#collaborators.php
| accessdate = 2013-04-01
}}</ref>
<ref name="hatmaker">{{cite web
| last = Hatmaker | first = Julia
| title = Steampunk in Harrisburg: Thomas Willeford is the midstate's mad scientist
| work = Penn Live
| publisher = [[The Patriot-News]]
| url = http://blog.pennlive.com/go/2013/03/steampunk_harrisburg_thomas_wi.html
| accessdate = 2013-04-01
}}</ref>
<ref name="pinchefsky">{{cite web
| last = Pinchefsky | first = Carol
| title = Fashion's Biggest Trend in 2013–2015 (as Predicted by IBM)? Steampunk
| work = forbes.com
| publisher = [[Forbes]]
| url = https://www.forbes.com/sites/carolpinchefsky/2013/01/15/fashions-biggest-trend-in-2013-2015-as-predicted-by-ibm-steampunk/
| accessdate = 2013-04-01
}}</ref>
<ref name="hornyak">{{cite web
| last = Hornyak | first = Tim
| title = Breathing apparatus
| work = cnet.com
| url = http://reviews.cnet.com/2300-6501_7-10007134.html
| accessdate = 2013-04-01
}}</ref>
<ref name="pho">{{cite book
| last = Pho | first = Diana M.
| editor1-last = Taddeo | editor1-first = Julie Anne
| editor2-last = Miller | editor2-first = Cynthia J.
| title = Steaming into a Victorian Future: A Steampunk Anthology
| chapter = The Dynamics of Ideology and Consumerism in Steampunk Subculture
| publisher = Scarecrow Press
| date = 2012-09-20
| isbn = 978-0-8108-8586-8
}}</ref>
<ref name="gsntv">{{cite web
| title = GSNTV / Steampunk'd / judges
| work = Game Show Network
| url = http://steampunkd.gsntv.com/contestant/judges/
| accessdate = 2016-10-21
}}</ref>
}}
}}



Revision as of 15:34, 28 June 2024

Thomas Dean Willeford V (born October 29, 1964) is a steampunk writer, artist and maker. He is known for his work appearing on television and for his book Steampunk Gear, Gadgets, and Gizmos.[1] He lives and works in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, doing business as Brute Force Studios.[1][2][3] His steampunk subculture persona is Lord Archibald "Feathers" Featherstone.[3][4]

Early life and education

Brought up in a Victorian house with a "mad scientist" grandfather who worked for DuPont,[5][6] Willeford was educated at University of Maryland, College Park, Shenandoah University, University of Delaware and the University of Oxford.

Work

Thomas Willeford in his Studio.

In 1988, Willeford became interested in steampunk and began working on pieces that combined his love of engineering and art.[7] He created the steampunk arm worn by Nathan Fillion in episode 3.4 of the television series Castle.[6][8] His work has been displayed at the University of Oxford's Museum of the History of Science,[9] at the Steampunk Bizarre Experiment,[10] the Penn State Berks Freyberger Gallery,[11] at Nemo's Steampunk Art & Invention Gallery[2] and at the Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation,[4][12] and has been featured in Popular Mechanics.[13] He is a contributor to Bruce Boxleitner's Lantern City[4] and was a judge on Game Show Network's Steampunk'd.[14]

Willeford was a guest curator for the Steampunk U exhibit at the Antique Automobile Club of America Museum in Hershey, Pennsylvania.[15]

Awards and recognition

  • Airship Awards 2013 – Community Contributor – Nominee
  • Balticon 19 Masquerade – Best Marvel Comic Re-Creation (Nightcrawler)
  • Balticon 20 Masquerade – Journeyman Costumer – Honorable Mention
  • Balticon 29 Masquerade – Best in Class: Novice
  • Balticon 48 Masquerade – Best in Show
  • Comic Con International 2014: Costume Contest on the Marvel Stage – One of a Kind: Iron Man 1889
  • Darkover VIII Masquerade – Best Presentation (X-Men)
  • Eeriecon Masquerade 2002 – Master Class: Best Leatherwork ("Gargoyle Knight")
  • EveCon 5 Masquerade – Most Dramatic
  • NYClone 1986 Masquerade – Chairman's Appreciation: Re-Creation
  • Philcon 50 Masquerade – Craftsman: Most Humorous
  • Rovacon 10 Masquerade – Best Comic Book Character
  • Starburner 2011 Award for Contributions to Steampunk
  • Steampunk Chronicle Readers Choice Awards 2012:[16]
    • Best Maker – Individual
    • Best Mod Weaponry for Lady Clankington's Little Death Ray
    • Best Dressed Male
    • Best Non-Goggle Accessory for Superior Replacement Arm
    • Best Costume – Individual Original for the Clockwork Girl Outfit
    • Best Non-Fiction – Nominee
  • Steampunk Chronicle Readers Choice Awards 2013:[16]
    • Best Maker – Individual – Nominee
    • Most Influential or Inspirational – Nominee
    • Steam-Hunk – Nominee
    • Steampunk Person to Watch in 2013 – Nominee
  • Technicon IV Masquerade – Best In Show
  • Unicon 84 Masquerade – Best Recreation
  • Numerous International Costumers Guild (ICG) Awards

Bibliography

  • Steampunk Gear, Gadgets, and Gizmos: A Maker's Guide to Creating Modern Artifacts. McGraw-Hill. October 2011. ISBN 978-0-07-176236-6.
  • The Steampunk Adventurer's Guide: Contraptions, Creations, and Curiosities Anyone Can Make. McGraw-Hill. October 2013. ISBN 978-0-07-182780-5.

Filmography

Television

Year Titel Role Notes Ref(s)
2010 Castle Props Steampunk Arm

[17]

2010 Oddities Himself [18]
2013 Old Folks Home Himself Episode "Blow Off Some Steampunk" [19]
2015 Steampunk'd Himself As a judge [20]

References

  1. ^ a b Kelly, James Floyd. "Create Your Own Steampunk Gear, Gadgets, and Gizmos". Wired. Conde Nast. Retrieved April 1, 2013.
  2. ^ a b Hornyak, Tim. "Breathing apparatus". Cnet. Archived from the original on April 10, 2013. Retrieved April 1, 2013.
  3. ^ a b Pho, Diana M. (September 20, 2012). "The Dynamics of Ideology and Consumerism in Steampunk Subculture". In Taddeo, Julie Anne; Miller, Cynthia J. (eds.). Steaming into a Victorian Future: A Steampunk Anthology. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-8586-8.
  4. ^ a b c "Bruce Boxleitner's Lantern City: Contributors". Lantern City. Retrieved April 1, 2013.
  5. ^ Strickland, Ashley (14 December 2011). "Thy fearful gadgetry: Steampunk's mad scientists". CNN. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
  6. ^ a b Hatmaker, Julia (30 March 2013). "Steampunk in Harrisburg: Thomas Willeford is the midstate's mad scientist". Penn Live/The Patriot-News. Retrieved April 1, 2013.
  7. ^ "Steampunk Gear, Gadgets, and Gizmos". McGraw Hill. Archived from the original on September 17, 2015. Retrieved April 1, 2013.
  8. ^ MacFarland, Joe. "Steampunk-ier than Justin Bieber". Ebay. Archived from the original on March 9, 2012. Retrieved April 1, 2013.
    - Pinchefsky, Carol. "Fashion's Biggest Trend in 2013–2015 (as Predicted by IBM)? Steampunk". Forbes. Retrieved April 1, 2013.
  9. ^ "Steampunk: Contraptions + Devices Extraordinaire". Hamptons.com. Retrieved April 1, 2013.
  10. ^ "The 2010 Steampunk Bizarre Experiment". Steampunk Bizarre 2010. Archived from the original on February 9, 2011. Retrieved March 7, 2012.
  11. ^ "Freyberger Gallery presents STEAMpunk!". Penn State. Archived from the original on July 21, 2013. Retrieved April 1, 2013.
  12. ^ "Totally Hot Artistic Opportunities". Massachusetts Cultural Council. Archived from the original on July 1, 2010. Retrieved April 1, 2013.
  13. ^ "Top DIY Costumes from Comic Con 2010". Popular Mechanics. 29 July 2010. Retrieved April 1, 2013.
  14. ^ "GSNTV / Steampunk'd / judges". Game Show Network. Archived from the original on August 16, 2015. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
  15. ^ ""Function Goes Punk": Steampunk U Exhibit". AACA Museum. Archived from the original on June 29, 2016. Retrieved March 22, 2017.
  16. ^ a b "Steampunk Chronicle Readers Choice Awards 2012". Steampunk Chronicle. Archived from the original on September 2, 2012. Retrieved April 1, 2013.
  17. ^ Lamar, Cyriaque. "Buy Nathan Fillion's steampunk cybernetic arm from Castle". io9. Retrieved March 22, 2017.
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