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minus-squareDragonTypeWyvernlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·1 年前Not sure how you get that, because it’s either fantasy or alt-history that usually sees the British Steam Empire as the bad guy but okay.
minus-squareUbermeisters@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down4·1 年前Yeah everything steampunk has pretty much only white people… in my 40 years of seeing art etc.
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 ℹ️@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-21 年前I know of a black dude in a Steampunk band (Steam Powered Giraffe) but that’s it.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvernlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down5·1 年前Kind of like complaining that there’s too many black people in your Afrofuturism setting.
minus-squareUbermeisters@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·1 年前It was an observation. Not a complaint.
minus-squareShapillon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 年前Tbh it’s an issue with a lot of fantasy settings in our mainstream. (e.g. cottagecore pretty much has an albedo of 1)
minus-squareanyhow2503@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 年前Where does the white colonialism factor in.
Not sure how you get that, because it’s either fantasy or alt-history that usually sees the British Steam Empire as the bad guy but okay.
Yeah everything steampunk has pretty much only white people… in my 40 years of seeing art etc.
I know of a black dude in a Steampunk band (Steam Powered Giraffe) but that’s it.
Kind of like complaining that there’s too many black people in your Afrofuturism setting.
It was an observation. Not a complaint.
Tbh it’s an issue with a lot of fantasy settings in our mainstream.
(e.g. cottagecore pretty much has an albedo of 1)
Where does the white colonialism factor in.