Jason Tabrys | June 14, 2013
Manhattan Projects artist Nick Pitarra talks with The Bastardcast podcast on being blessed with recognizable characters like Einstein and Oppenheimer in an indie world. weird commission requests, his artistic inspirations, drawing superheroes, and his epic Eisner Award plans.
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Tags: interview, Nick Pitarra, podcast, RadioBastard, The Manhattan Projects
Leo Johnson | June 12, 2013
Once again, Jonathan Hickman and Nick Pitarra bring forth their brand of alternate history sci-fi in this newest issue of The Manhattan Projects. In a world where the atomic bomb wasn’t the only thing being researched by the famed group of scientists, Einstein, Oppenheimer, Daghlian, Feynman and more are all a bit different than history […]
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Tags: alternate history, comics, Enrico Fermi, Harry Daghlian, Image Comics, Jonathan Hickman, Jordie Bellaire, Nick Pitarra, reviews, science fiction, The Manhattan Projects
Leo Johnson | March 9, 2013
In Jonathan Hickman and Nick Pitarra’s The Manhattan Projects, the protagonists aren’t a bunch of musclebound men in tights or sword-wielding barbarians, but rather men of science. With each character based, sometimes loosely, on actual scientists that took part in the famed Manhattan Project during World War II [...]
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Tags: Albert Einstein, alternate history, comics, Enrico Fermi, Harry Daghlian, history, Jonathan Hickman, Leslie Groves, Nick Pitarra, Richard Feynman, Robert Oppenheimer, science fiction, The Manhattan Projects, Wernher von Braun
Leo Johnson | February 22, 2013
With a current Kickstarter that reached it’s funding goal in less than 24 hours, an upcoming issue of The Manhattan Projects, and more, Ryan Browne is a busy, busy guy. The creator of Blast Furnace and God Hates Astronauts has been busy with press as well, and in my case, making Twin Peaks jokes. But between reaching stretch goals on Kickstarter and drawing insane things, here’s what Ryan had to say.
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Tags: Bedlam, Blast Furnace, comics, God Hates Astronauts, interviews, Ryan Browne, The Manhattan Projects
Leo Johnson | January 3, 2013
Jonathan Hickman and Nick Pitarra are crafting a story of insanity and science the features some of the greatest scientific minds of the 20th century, or at least versions of them. Einstein, Feynman, Von Braun, and more are present as the famed group behind the atomic bomb delves into more nefarious and otherworldly technology, like wormholes, death Buddhist powered teleportation, and the first artificial intelligence, that of FDR.
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Tags: comics, Einstein, Feynman, Image, Image Comics, Jonathan Hickman, Nick Pitarra, Oppenheimer, reviews, The Manhattan Projects