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November 30, 2009


Quick hits
Craft
Narrative In Graphic Novels

Exhibits/Events
Mawil, Trondheim In Glasgow Report

History
99 Hulk Balloons
Crumb's Doctorow Cameo
I Love Comics And I Love This Headline

Interviews/Profiles
Robot 6: Dash Shaw
CBR: Robert Kirkman
CBR: James Robinson
CBR: Jonathan Hickman
Robot 6: Joshua Smeaton
Montreal Mirror: Marc Bell
Paul Gravett: Jerry Moriarty
Trouble With Comics: Sean T. Collins
Newsarama: Greg Rucka, Denny O'Neill

Not Comics
The Act-I-Vate Experience

Publishing
Coming Up In February 2010
Johnny Bacardi Taking Some Time Off
Vote For Best Continuing Manga Series For Kids

Reviews
Brian Hibbs: Various
Rob Clough: Various
Sean T. Collins: Various
J. Caleb Mozzocco: Various
Robert Boyd: You Are There
Brian Warmoth: Heavy Liquid
Marc Sobel: Madame October
Sean T. Collins: Chester 5000 XYV
J. Caleb Mozzocco: Batman: Monsters
Johanna Draper Carlson: Rin-Ne Vol. 1
Johanna Draper Carlson: Nana Vols. 15-19
Johanna Draper Carlson: Beast Master Vol. 1
Greg McElhatton: Dungeon: The Early Years Vol. 2
Ed Sizemore: Nightschool: The Weirn Books Vol. 2
Grant Goggans: Love and Rockets: New Stories Vol. 2
Johanna Draper Carlson: Apothecarius Agentum Vol. 8
Matthew Brady: Plan B: Samuel Providence And The Nefarious Doctor Foil
Sarah Boslaugh: Famous Players: The Mysterious Death of William Desmond Taylor
 
 
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CR Reviews
• Avengers #19
• Monster Christmas
• The Road To Wigan Pier
• Prison Pit Book 3
• Sugar And Spike #95
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CR News
• Rabee Aridi, 1976-2011
• Charles Brooks Sr., 1920-2011
• Albert Weinberg, 1922-2011
• Minck Oosterveer, 1961-2011
• Sergio Bonelli, 1932-2011
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CR Interviews
• CR Sunday Interview: Rich Tommaso
• CR Sunday Interview: Box Brown
• CR Holiday Interview: Sarah Morean
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CR Letters
• Danny Fingeroth/MoCCA On Forthcoming The Stan Lee Universe-Related Event (PR)
• Gene Yang On Two Forthcoming Airbender-Related Events
• Brett Warnock On Why Marvel Has Variant Editions Of An Archival Series
• Tim O'Shea On CR's 2011-2012 Holiday Interview Series
• Steve Bissette On My Note About Graeme McMillan's Presentation Of A Link
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CR Commentary
• Welcome To Nerd Vegas: A Guide To Visiting Comic-Con International 2012 (The Placeholder Edition)
• Comic-Con By The Numbers: 150+ Tips For Attending San Diego's CCI 2011!
• Photos: A Brief Visit To Dan Wright's Studio
• Alan Moore On Watchmen Rights, DC
• Welcome To Nerd Vegas: A Guide To Visiting Comic-Con International 2011 (The Placeholder Edition)
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Bart Beaty's Conversational
Euro-Comics
• Conversational Euro-Comics: Bart Beaty On The Angouleme 2012 Program Sent Out This Week
• Conversational Euro-Comics: Bart Beaty On Kolor Klimax
• Conversational Euro-Comics: Bart Beaty On The Recent, Slyly Revealing Diary Comics Of David B.
• Conversational Euro-Comics: Bart Beaty On Recent Work From Lewis Trondheim
• Conversational Euro-Comics: Bart Beaty On Jean-Christophe Menu Leaving L'Association
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CR Calendar, Dates, Events
• Forthcoming Comics-Related Events For April And Beyond
• Crystal Ball: Scheduled Books and Major Releases
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CR Comics 101
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• Getting Published -- Comic Books
• Making Mini-Comics
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Collective Memory
• Collective Memory: FIBD 2012
• Collective Memory: The Best Comics Of 2011
• Collective Memory: Joe Simon, RIP
• Collective Memory: Jerry Robinson, RIP
• Collective Memory: The Brooklyn Comics And Graphics Festival (BCGF) 2011
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Lists and Links
• Books About Comics
• Comics Links
• The Comics Registry
• Comics By Local Scene 2012
 
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