Nuclear Family - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com The comics criticism you crave Thu, 24 Jun 2021 00:58:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/comicsxf.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/cropped-orange-favicon-2.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Nuclear Family - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com 32 32 107498702 Nuclear Family Tries to Go Back to the Future (That’s Not on Fire) in Finale https://comicsxf.com/2021/06/23/nuclear-family-tries-to-go-back-to-the-future-thats-not-on-fire-in-finale/ Thu, 24 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=29914 More bombs fall, a handsome boy dies and a house and a plot of land try to get back to a time when the Russians weren’t pouring down death on America in Nuclear Family #5 by writer Stephanie Phillips, artist Tony Shasteen, colorist JD Mettler, letterer Troy Peteri and publisher AfterShock. Based on a short...

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]]> 29914 Fascists, Fallout and Zombies — Oh My! — in Nuclear Family #4 https://comicsxf.com/2021/06/01/fascists-fallout-and-zombies-oh-my-in-nuclear-family-4/ Tue, 01 Jun 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=28782 It’s 10 years after the end of the world, and I feel fine. Wait — there are zombies? Ah, shit. It’s Nuclear Family #4 by writer Stephanie Phillips, artist Tony Shasteen, colorist JD Mettler, letterer Troy Peteri and publisher AfterShock. Based on a short story by Phillip K. Dick. Will Nevin: Let’s start first with...

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]]> 28782 Nuclear Family #3: Living in the Fallout of the Fallout https://comicsxf.com/2021/05/06/nuclear-family-3-after-shock-comics/ Thu, 06 May 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=26502 Torture, paranoia and the fascist remains of America -- it’s all just another day in Nuclear Family #3.

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]]> 26502 Nuclear Family: The Standard Cold War Post-Apocalyptic Box of Giggles — with a Twist https://comicsxf.com/2021/04/07/nuclear-family-the-standard-cold-war-post-apocalyptic-box-of-giggles-with-a-twist/ Wed, 07 Apr 2021 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=24532 Where will you be when the bombs drop? And when you emerge from whatever shelter you were able to find, what will the world look like around you? Good luck … with whatever finds you. Nuclear Family #1/#2 by writer Stephanie Phillips, artist Tony Shasteen, colorist JD Mettler, letterer Troy Peteri and publisher AfterShock. Based...

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]]> 24532 The X Spot: Shadow Doctor Leads a Tight Grouping of Solid Books https://comicsxf.com/2021/02/23/the-x-spot-shadow-doctor-leads-a-tight-grouping-of-solid-books/ Tue, 23 Feb 2021 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=21620 In his concurring opinion in 1989’s Texas v. Johnson, Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote, “And so great is our commitment to the process that, except in the rare case, we do not pause to express distaste for the result, perhaps for fear of undermining a valued principle that dictates the decision. This is one...

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]]> 21620 WMQ&A Episode 143: Dr. Stephanie Phillips on Dr. Harleen Quinzel https://comicsxf.com/2021/01/19/wmqa-episode-143-dr-stephanie-phillips-on-dr-harleen-quinzel/ Tue, 19 Jan 2021 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=13173 Dan Grote · WMQ&A Episode 143: Dr. Stephanie Phillips on Dr. Harleen Quinzel Stephanie Phillips returns to the show to talk about her nascent run on DC’s Harley Quinn, her many indie projects, getting a Ph.D. and more. You can listen to WMQ&A on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Spotify, Stitcher and at ComicsXF.com, where new episodes...

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