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Collective Memory: Kim Thompson, 1956-2013
Commentary and reaction around the Internet to the passing of Fantagraphics co-owner and foundational alt-comics industry figure Kim Thompson. ***** Institutional * Fantagraphics * Fantagraphics...
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Suddenly Everyone Is Celebrating Their Multi-Year Anniversaries At Various...
* Peggy Burns, the associate publisher at Drawn and Quarterly and one of the more dynamic figures in all of comics publishing, has apparently celebrated her tenth year at the company. Congratulations...
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Go, Read: ICv2.com Interviews IDW's Ted Adams
Start here. Adams is a really interesting bellwether interview for state-of-the-market things because IDW is big enough that it participates in all of the various industry mechanisms in a significant...
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Deadline Hollywood: BOOM! Buys Archaia Entertainment
BOOM! announced its purchase of Archaia Entertainment through the entertainment news site Deadline Hollywood earlier today. Although that story is Hollywood-focused, with the companies identified...
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Random Comics News Story Round-Up
* this is a bit of Marvel history with which I was either always unfamiliar or have forgotten. While you're over at Brevoort's pad, check out his re-publication of Jack Kirby's NYT obit. * early-'70s...
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Bundled, Tossed, Untied And Stacked
By Tom Spurgeon * newly-minted boutique publisher Youth In Decline has announced two books for 2014: RAV 1st Collection by Mickey Zacchilli, the first of two collections of that series; Snackies by...
View ArticleAnd In 1826 Came The First Fan Backlash...
There's a new candidate for "world's oldest comic book": 1825's satirical The Glasgow Looking Glass. "What Is The Oldest Comic Book?" is one of those ongoing tussles that consistently digs up really...
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Your Amazon.com Best Comics Of 2013 So Far
According to this post at Robot 6, retail overlord Amazon.com has fashioned a list of the best comics of the year so far. They acknowledge Marble Season as the best one and publish the list in order of...
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Anyone Who Had This Headline In The 1995 Betting Pool Of Future...
Here. Although it makes total sense now, if you've been paying attention to Ivan Brunetti's career.
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