In thinking about dieselpunk’s aesthetics and historical context and how to engage with that without glorifying war and Nazis or relying on Orientalist tropes, I plan on going through a list of media and articles to set a baseline for dieselpunk as it’s currently expressed and discussed.
I’ll be adding to this regularly.
Books
- Dieselpunk: An Anthology edited by Chris Cabrysch
- The Mammoth Book of Dieselpunk edited by Sean Wallace (2015 release)
Animated Films
- Kiki’s Delivery Service (1989)
- Porco Rosso (1992)
- Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade (1999)
- Metropolis (2001)
- Howl’s Moving Castle (2004)
- The Sky Crawlers (2008)
Live-Action Films
- Metropolis (1927)
- Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
- Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
- Brazil (1985)
- Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
- The Rocketeer (1991)
- The City of Lost Children (1995)
- Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004)
- Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)
- Sucker Punch (2011)
- Iron Sky (2012)
Animated TV
- TaleSpin (1990–1991)
- Last Exile (2003)
- Baccano!! (2007)
- The Legend of Korra (2012–)
Live-Action TV
Comics/Manga
- Iron Man Noir (2010)
Radio/Podcasts
Websites
- Dieselpunk at Industria Mechanika
- Dieselpunk Encyclopedia
- Dieselpunk Industries
- Dieselpunk Wiki
- Dieselpunks
- The Gatehouse
- International Dieselpunk Day
- North Texas Dieselpunks
- /r/Dieselpunks
- /r/ImaginaryDieselpunk
Articles/Lists
- 7 awesome reasons to love dieselpunk by Shannon Pete (All Women’s Talk)
- Black Empire: George Schulyer, Black Radicalism and Dieselpunk by Phenderson Djèlí Clark
- Cool Dieselpunk Artworks by Pavol Janovicek (Cruzine)
- Dieselpunk by aebars (IMDb)
- Dieselpunk? by David Mark Brown
- Dieselpunk on TVTropes
- Dieselpunk Alt History Brainstorming Thread (Civilization Fanatics Center)
- Dieselpunk for Beginners: Welcome to a world where the ’40s never ended by Aja Romano (The Daily Dot)
- Dieselpunk: Love Affair with a Machine by A. Abrams (Dark Roasted Blend)
- Goodreads Listopia: Dieselpunk
- A Healthy Alternative to Fascism (or: Putting Your Dieselpunk Look on the Right Side of Alternate History) by Miriam (Steampunk Emma Goldman)
- Introduction to Dieselpunk by Lindsay Kitson (The Punkettes)
- PUNK 101: Steampunk, Dieselpunk, and a Three Year Old Genius! by Balogun (Chronicles of Harriet)
- Showcase of Dieselpunk Artworks by Cameron Chapman (HongKiat)
- The tenets of dieselpunk culture by Tome Wilson (io9)
- Theme: Dieselpunk by Moby Games
- What is Dieselpunk? by Charles A. Cornell
- What Is Dieselpunk? by Lindsay Kitson
- What is Dieselpunk? by Sophia Martin