From May 6 to May 8, 2011, the entire city of Waltham, MA, transformed itself for a Steampunk Festival hosted by the Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation. There was art, dance, film, and, of course, elaborate Victorian costumes, all in the Steampunk tradition, celebrating the union of the innovation and imagination of the futurists of the late 19th century with the technological capabilities of 2011. I first heard of Steampunk a year or so back when I was submittin