Arthur Tan's Kickstarter!

[Emma Bull]

Okay, it's actually Matt King's, who plays our Arthur Tan. But still! Matt King and a mighty squad of skilled pros want to create a steampunk webisode series, and you can help!

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2045844095/the-world-of-steam

[miminnehaha]

Emma: I can't get the link to work. (sorry!)  thought I'd just say so. 'kay...

[Emma Bull]

Well, that's no fun--there. I think it's fixed.

[Emma Bull]

Ed Bernero, former executive producer of Criminal Minds, is one of the folks on the list of backers. Yaaaayy!

[Elizabeth Bear]

Ed Bernero, former executive producer of Criminal Minds, is one of the folks on the list of backers. Yaaaayy!

Okay, that makes me super happy.

[miminnehaha]

Oh, that looks cooool...

I like how they discuss the nature of kickstarter as funding projects without sacrificing creative control. Cleverly compared with the age of the Medici's, although isn't too far from the age of, oh, I don't know, five minutes ago, either! Ira Glass was talking about this at a certain event: http://www.thirdcoastfestival.org/library/1226-late-ish-night-with-ira-glass this week, which could be interesting to certain of our ptb who put out a certain squeecast... http://sfsqueecast.com/


_{Yes, I lose geek-cred for failing to recall how to make a hyperlink appear as a certain word. I knew it once... oh, well!}