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Steampunk Dollhouse

by Wind-Up Girl Studios & Simply Adorkable

Hosted by Library-Agent Bluestocking and broadcasting from deep within the Library, Steampunk Dollhouse is a podcast for deep-dives into steampunk literature and how it relates to colonialism and postcolonial societies, intersectional theory and the damage technology can do when we don't understand its potential.

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  1. Introducing "Anxiety in the Archives: A Podcast Dissertation"

    Introducing "Anxiety in the Archives," a podcast dissertation about libraries, open access, and the evolving nature of academic writing

  2. Supplemental 8 - A Pedagogical Conversation with My Cohort

    Wherein grad students collide via Zoom; gamefication and sound rhetoric are defined; steampunk is NOT defined, or even talked about (much); and Bluestocking learns that grad school in COVID times is not an easy thing.

  3. Episode 15 - Eve of Zombie Destruction

    Bluestocking Eve of Zombie Destruction Download or Why Nothing Ruins War Like the Rising of the Dead with Justina Ireland’s Dread Nation **There are some issues with sound quality in this episode. You will probably need to crank the volume. The producer apologizes for her shoddy sound-editing...

  4. Sequels 1 - A Very Special Sequel Supplemental

    Sequels 1 - A Very Special Sequel Supplemental - Wherein We Revisit Old Favorites and Delight in New Adventures - Rod Duncan, Queen of All Crows (Map of Unknown Things - continuation of The Fall of the Gaslit Empire series; A.J. Hartley, Guardian (Steeplejack #3); Rachel Caine, Smoke and Iron...

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  6. Supplemental 7 - A Transnational Conversation with Helena Esser

    Bluestocking A Transnational Conversation with Helena Esser Download Wherein universes collide, as they ALWAYS seem to do; steampunk is, for once, NOT defined; and Bluestocking learns that she is not yet ready for London primetime Show Notes Asylum X The Presenters: Eilís Phillips…

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  7. Episode 14 - 15 Feet of Gas-lit Snow

    Episode 14 - 15 Feet of Gas-lit Snow or, How a Spiritwalker and a Soldier Risked Their Souls - Karin Lowachee, The Gaslight Dogs

  8. Announcement 5 - Unusual Occurrences and Exciting Events

    Wherein Bluestocking updates the listeners on the current state of the Library and asks for assistance in achieving a long-held dream.

  9. Crossover 2 - A Conversation with Cindy Grigg & Storypunks

    Bluestocking Crossover 2 - A Conversation with Cindy Grigg and Storypunks Download Wherein universes collide (once more), steampunk is (again, not really) defined, and Bluestocking learns that she is basically a muppet Library Boosters: Mahometan and Celestial Audible Steampunk Podcast…

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  10. Episode 13 - Destination Perdido Street Station

    Episode 13 - Destination Perdido Street Station, or Why Punishing People with Extreme Plastic Surgery is Really *$%^ed Up - The Bas Lag series - China Mieville

  11. Episode 12 - Walk Like a Windup Egyptian

    or How to Throw Sand in the Gears of Ordinary Steampunk with the anthology Clockwork Cairo: Steampunk Tales of Egypt, edited by Matthew Bright

  12. Episode 11 - Disruption Junction, What’s Your Function

    or Why Xenophobia Always Leads to a Bad End - S.E. Grove, The Mapmakers Trilogy

  13. Episode 10 - Riders on the Wall of Storms

    or Why Sometimes It’s About the Silk, Not the Steam with Ken Liu's The Dandelion Dynasty Series

  14. Crossover 1 - A Conversation with Texas Steampunk Connection

    Wherein universes collide, steampunk is (not really) defined, and tubas rend the air with a jaunty tune

  15. Announcement 4 - Life-Induced Transmission Hiatus

    Wherein Bluestocking explains why she will need to put Ken Liu’s magnificent (and massive) tomes on hold for a bit longer

  16. Episode 9 - Mechanical Horse and a Willow Tree

    or, How a Young, Jewish Woman Decided to Grab Destiny by the Horns with Emily Barton's The Book of Esther

  17. Supplemental 6 - The King in Yellow: Repairer of Reputations - Part 1

    Wherein we become acquainted with a man who is most certainly not a lunatic. He’s not. Honestly.

  18. Supplemental 5 - Steampunk Survival Guide - Ch. 5

    Wherein the steampunk survivalist becomes learned in the various and sundry pox and plagues that inevitably accompany the apocalypse

  19. Episode 8 - Born a Bullet-Catcher’s Daughter

    or, How a Carnival Kid Brought Down an Empire with Rod Duncan’s Fall of the Gas-Lit Empire series

  20. Episode 7 - Beyond the South Sea

    or, Why Decolonial Determination is Steampunk as S*&# with the anthology The Sea Is Ours, Tales from Steampunk Southeast Asia, ed. Jaymee Goh & Joyce Chng

  21. Announcement 3 - Transmission Delay

    Wherein Bluestocking decides to venture forth from the bunker and spend time with her family

  22. Supplemental 4 - Steampunk Survival Guide Ch. 4

    Wherein the steampunk survivalist is instructed on the best options for self-defense and home security.

  23. Episode 6 - The Chimney Sweeps are Revolting

    or Why One Should Never Underestimate a Girl from the Drowning - A.J. Hartley, The Alternative Detective Series

  24. Episode 5 - Silence in the Library

    or Why Burning, Banning, and Burying Are Not Effective Methods of Thought Control - Rachel Caine, The Great Library Series

  25. Supplemental 3 - Steampunk Survival Guide Ch. 3

    Wherein the steampunk survivalist learns how to scavenge and utilize the human detritus that has been left behind

  26. Episode 4 - We Want the Steamfunk

    or Not All Steampunk Is About Whitey Victoriana! - Nisi Shawl, Everfair

  27. Announcement 2 - Migraine-Induced Transmission Delay

    Wherein Bluestocking tries to describe the indescribable nature of a migraine

  28. Episode 3 - Coin-Operated Boy

    or How the Clockwork Slaves Found Their Names - Ian Tregillis, The Alchemy Wars Trilogy

  29. Supplemental 2 - Steampunk Survival Guide - Ch. 2

    Wherein the steampunk survivalist becomes learned in the best methods for the procurement, sanitization, and storage of delicious and life-maintaining water

  30. Episode 2 - Doin’ it for Themselves

    or Why the Capable Ladies of the Clockwork Century Don’t Need Your Mansplaining - Cherie Priest, The Clockwork Century Series

  31. Announcement 1 - Unavoidable Transmission Delay

    Wherein Bluestocking offers abject apologies, deepest regrets, and piss-poor excuses for delaying this week’s episode

  32. Supplemental 1 - Steampunk Survival Guide - Ch. 1

    Wherein the steampunk survivalist becomes learned in optimal locations in which to build their shelters and what materials are best for shelter construction

  33. Episode 1 - Islands in the Time Streams

    or How a Privileged White Edwardian Man Had His Eyes Opened Rather Forcefully - Michael Moorcock, Nomad of the Time Streams Series

  34. Supplemental 0 - Steampunk Survival Guide - Intro

    Wherein the listener is introduced to the manner in which a steampunk might survive the inevitable apocalypse

  35. Episode 0 - Welcome to the Dollhouse

    Everything has to begin somewhere, and for the Steampunk Dollhouse, this is that beginning.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Hosted by Library-Agent Bluestocking and broadcasting from deep within the Library, Steampunk Dollhouse is a podcast for deep-dives into steampunk literature and how it relates to colonialism and postcolonial societies, intersectional theory and the damage technology can do when we don't understand its potential.

HOSTED BY

Wind-Up Girl Studios & Simply Adorkable

Produced by Elizabeth Headrick

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