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August 25, 2008
Preview of Nocturnal Conspiracies: Nineteen Dreams by David B., from NBM /ComicsLit in October.
New York Office Shuttered
August 25, 2008
As of last Thursday, Virgin Comics’ New York office has been shut down and operations suspended.
From NBM ComicsLit
September 2, 2008
Preview of Nocturnal Conspiracies: Nineteen Dreams by David B., from NBM ComicsLit in October.
Working on 'Iron Man 2' Story
August 24, 2008
Iron Man star Robert Downey Jr. panned Dark Knight and threw in an expletive for DC Comics for good measure.
From Prison in September
August 24, 2008
According to the Federal Bureau of Prisons Website, Ross Rojek, who at one time owned the Comic & Comix chain and the Another Universe e-commerce store, is due to be released from custody on September 18th.
Marvel Projects, Defining Manga, Shelving
August 24, 2008
In Part Three we talk about the upcoming Marvel-Del Rey projects, Del Rey's publishing plans for books about manga, and the definition and categorization of manga.
'Big Stinkin' Deal!'
August 21, 2008
Richard and Jennie Newman of Pet Shop Comics & Collectibles of Louisville, Kentucky saw the news about a McCain spokesperson's disparaging comments about D&D players and say “big stickin’ deal!”
'Not Quite Unprecedented!'
August 20, 2008
Dave Brzeski of The House On The Borderland in Peterborough , England read Steve Bennett’s recent column and says publishing Webcomics in a hardcover edition is “not quite unprecedented.”
Wrong to Assume Gamers are 'Liberal Hippies'
August 20, 2008
John Jelley of Pyrimid Comics & Games in Sierra Vista, Arizona saw the news about a McCain spokesperson's disparaging comments about D&D players and says it’s "disturbing that Mr. Goldfarb would assume that all people who play such games would be stupid liberal hippies.”
Column by Steve Bennett
August 19, 2008
This week, Steve Bennett talks about news from the retail front lines, Arabian comics, and Mr. Freedom .