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September 19, 2009


CR Week In Review

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The top comics-related news stories from September 12 to September 18, 2009:

1. Yoshito Usui goes missing. Body may have been found this morning.

2. Mike Lane, one of the best-known cartoonists of this decade to take a buyout from his paper and go syndication-only for a while, retires.

3. The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library is ready for its close-up.

Winner Of The Week
Blackest Night

Losers Of The Week
Everyone looking forward to that Barefoot Gen sequel.

Quote Of The Week
"Newspapers have about five years left." -- Berke Breathed

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today's cover is from one of the great publications of the underground comix era

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