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The State of Things

Fullsteam Ahead

WUNC | By Frank Stasio
Published July 28, 2011 at 1:14 PM EDT
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Mix Victorian-era fashion and culture with powerful, futuristic machines and what do you get? Steampunk, a quirky subgenre of science fiction that is again growing in popularity. This weekend, a celebration of steampunk sponsored by Bull Spec Magazine comes to Fullsteam Brewery in Durham, North Carolina. 

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Frank Stasio
Longtime NPR correspondent Frank Stasio was named permanent host of The State of Things in June 2006. A native of Buffalo, Frank has been in radio since the age of 19. He began his public radio career at WOI in Ames, Iowa, where he was a magazine show anchor and the station's News Director.
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