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August 27, 2007


Jack Kirby Would Have Been 90 Today

The late Jack Kirby, one of the five foundational comics artists of the 20th Century, would have turned 90 today. Click through the image for a tiny sampling of his visual genius.

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CR Reviews
• On-Line Review Round-Up
• Incredible Hercules #120
• Fringe #1
• Holy Sh*t, The World's Weirdest Comic Books
• Legion of 3 Worlds #1
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Euro-Comics
• Bart Beaty on New Publications About Euro-Comics
• Bart Beaty Reviews Two By Francois Ayroles
• Bart Beaty Reviews La Veritable Histoire de Futuropolis
• Bart Beaty Reviews Ma Maman
• Bart Beaty in Luzern 02
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Flipped - David Welsh
On Manga
• Flipped!: David Welsh on Red Colored Elegy
• Flipped!: David Welsh on Dororo
• Flipped!: David Welsh on Fruits Basket
• Flipped!: David Welsh On The First Issue Of Yen Plus
• Flipped!: David Welsh On Me and the Devil Blues: The Unreal Life of Robert Johnson
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CR Commentary
• Nerd Vegas: A Guide to Visiting Comic-Con International in San Diego, 2009 (Placeholder Edition)!
• The CR Holiday Shopping Guide 2007
• Nerd Vegas: A Guide to Visiting Comic-Con International in San Diego, 2008 (Placeholder Edition)!
• CR Sunday Preview: Gilbert Shelton's New Comic (730 pixels wide)
• Andrew Farago Remembers Creig Flessel (1912-2008)
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Letters to CR
• John Sayers On The Federal Digitization Collaboration (PR)
• Nat Gertler on David Welsh's Response to the Minx Imprint's Cancellation
• Mike Rhode on Minx Imprint's Cancellation
• Katherine Kan On Minx Imprint's Cancellation
• Michael Grabois On How Many Legion of Super-Heroes Series There Have Been
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CR News
• What It Is Is A Very Strong Seller
• Fantagraphics Announces Its Fall 2008/Winter 2009 Books List
• Michael Turner, 1971-2008
• DC Keeps Batman Year 100 Excerpt From The Best American Comics, 2008
• The Last Great American Comic-Con -- 50+ Thoughts on HeroesCon 2008
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Out and About
• Collective Memory Index
• Collective Memory: Comic-Con International in San Diego, 2008
• Collective Memory: 2008 HeroesCon in Charlotte, NC (June 20-22)
• Collective Memory: Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art (MoCCA) Art Festival 2008
• Collective Memory: 2008 NCS Meeting (New Orleans) and 2008 Reuben Awards
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• An Interview With Lynda Barry
• A Short Interview With Thomas Scioli
• A Short Interview With Gary Panter
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