* Emilie Friedlander talks to Jay Babcock about the return of the comics-friendly magazine Arthur. You could probably also read that story in light of it being one of those things that informs an issue in comics, in this case fealty to print.
* finally, we're at a point in comics where Chris Ware is on MSNBC and a) nobody really takes notice, b) it only seems a little weird even if you stop and think about it.