Go, Read: A Brief Interview With Aurélie Filippetti
The French-language comics news clearinghouse ActuaBD.com has a short interview up with Minister Of Culture And Education Aurélie Filippetti. It's no great shakes as an interview, and I'm old enough...
View ArticleBart Beaty In Angouleme 2013 05: The Final Report
By Bart Beaty When all is said and done, my strongest feeling is simply that it didn't feel "special." The 40th Festival International de la Bande Dessinee in Angouleme noticeably paled in comparison...
View ArticleCongratulations To New Thurber House And Columbus Museum Of Art Graphic...
this is only the second time this residency has been offered
View ArticleCR Review: Final Crisis
Creators: Grant Morrison, Carlos Pacheco, JG Jones, Doug Mahnke, Matthew Clark, Jesus Merino, Marco Rudy, Christian Alamy, Tom Nguyen, Drew Geraci, Norm Rapmund, Rodney Ramos, Walden Wong, Derek...
View ArticleForthcoming Comics-Related Events, This Month And Next
February 10 * If I Were In New Delhi, I'd Go To This * If I Were In Melbourne, I'd Go To This February 15 * If I Were In Los Angeles, I'd Go To This February 16 * If I Were In Brooklyn, I'd Go To This...
View ArticleCR Week In Review
The top comics-related news stories from February 2 to February 8, 2013: 1. Bill Schanes will end a 40-year career in comics with a move from full-time work at Diamond to an advisory role. 2. New...
View ArticleComics By Request -- People, Projects In Need Of Funding
By Tom Spurgeon * one of the first people I met in Seattle when I started working in comics, K. Thor Jensen, has a crowd-funder going. Jensen was like eight at the time I met him, I think. * this...
View ArticleGo, Read: Government Officials, Twitter, Comic Books
Fabrice Stroun was nice enough to send a link along to this post, summarizing a mini-controversy about the use of Twitter by French government officials using recent statements by Culture Minister...
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