It’s an almost all-exposition issue, with Carolyn revealing a bit about her backstory—and apparently enough about the state of the world to her new companion, protagonist Mike (told you his name wasn’t exciting enough for the suspense)—but then Mike doing an exposition dump, Carolyn interrupting him because it sounds too much like an exposition dump,…

We do get to find out the protagonist’s name—the male protagonist—at the end of the issue but I shan’t spoil it for now. It’s in the top five of most common names but still. This issue beings with a resolution to the outstanding members of the Rebel Alliance and therefore traitors from last issue, who…

Post Americana takes place in a post-apocalyptic world, in what used to be the United States, some generations after the bombs went off. The comic opens with the terrifying sight of a buff Reagan-type President giving a speech as two rebels try to escape in a stolen jet amid explosions. It’s a lot of action,…