Alan Turing would be 100 years old this year, and Nature has devoted an issue to him and his work.




Washington state hosts the Victorian Festival this weekend! Go and be entertained!



If you can’t make it to any festivals, you could ponder strategies for battling an armed, steampunk George Washington. Yes, really.



Victorian Gothic examines the strange paintings of Arthur Boyd Houghton.



Retronaut, meanwhile, shows some slides of a fairground circa 1900. (Scary clown/gorilla suit person included.)



And lastly, please watch this brilliant version of “Bad Romance” focusing on women’s suffrage!