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July 16, 2010
Collective Memory: Harvey Pekar, RIP
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Commentary and reaction around the Internet to the passing of Harvey Pekar (1939-2010).
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Institutional
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IMDB Entry
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Lambiek.net Entry
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Wikipedia Entry
Audio
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Boppin' With Pekar
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Comic Book Galaxy
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Conversation With Jared Gardner At OSU, 2007
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The Sound Of Young America
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Interview With
Fresh Air
About
The Quitter
(2005)
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Interview On NPR (2003)
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Interview Including Joyce Brabner On NPR (2003)
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Interview On Fresh Air (2004)
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PC Mag After Hours
Blog Entries
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ADD Blog
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Alibi.com
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alicublog
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Alison Bechdel
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America's Drunkest Nobody
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Anodyne
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Anthony Bourdain
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Art And Design,
NY Times
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ArtsBeat,
NY Times
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Barry Crimmins
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Bill Kartalopoulos At Print
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Blog Talk Radio
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Carole Wallencheck
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Charles W. Hatfield
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Cinematical
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Comedy Central Insider
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Comic Book Candy
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Comics Comics 01
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Comics Comics 02
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Comics Comics 03
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Comic Riffs
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Craig Fischer
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CultureMob
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Culture Monster
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Daily Cartoonist
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Dark Horse Comics
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Dave Ex Machina
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Dave Lasky
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David Hajdu In
The New Republic
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DC Comic Books Examiner
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Dean Haspiel 01
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Dean Haspiel 02
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Dennis Perrin
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Elijah Brubaker
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Entertainment Daily
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Eric Reynolds
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Famecrawler
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Forbidden Planet International
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GalleyCat
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Hairballs
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Hero Complex
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indieWIRE
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Inside The Multiplexer
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io9
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Jacket Copy
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James Urbaniak
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Jamie S. Rich
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Jeff Smith
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JH Williams III
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Johnny Bacardi
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Josh Neufeld
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JSOnline
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Kevin Church
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lemondrop
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Limerwrecks
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Mah Two Cents 01
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Mah Two Cents 02
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Mark Evanier
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Metabunker
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Mike Everleth
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Mike Sterling
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New York Press
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Nick Abadzis
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NPR
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Pat Moriarity
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Paul Hornschmeier
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Peter David
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Rick Cleveland At Huffington Post
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Rob Clough
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Robert Boyd
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Sam Henderson
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Scott McCloud
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SFGate
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Splash Page
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Spliced
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TCJ.com
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The Beat 01
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The Beat 02
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The Chronicle Of Higher Education
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The Daily Cross Hatch 01
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The Daily Cross Hatch 02
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The Daily Cross Hatch 03
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The Daily Cross Hatch 04
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The Frisky
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Time Out Chicago
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Toby Radloff
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Tom Devlin
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Trouble With Comics 01
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Trouble With Comics 02
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Trouble With Comics 03
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Underwire
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VH1.com
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Warren Ellis
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Weather Head
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World Of Wardcrap
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zippycart
Message Boards
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TCJ.com
Miscellaneous
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A Comic From Charlie Beck
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A Comic From Dave Lasky
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A Comic From Vanessa Davis
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A Commentary By Pekar On NPR Re: Valentine's Day
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American Splendor
Movie Site
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American Splendor On Stage
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Archive Of Articles For
Weekly Wire
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Archive Of Articles For
Austin Chronicle
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Article in
In These Times
About Appearance On
Late Night With David Letterman
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Article Written By Pekar For
Bass Player
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Feature On WKSU About Who Is Harvey Pekar?
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Images From American Splendor
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Interview With Gary Groth (1993)
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Interview With Walrus Comix (Date Unknown)
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Nick Abadzis Draws Harvey Pekar
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Profile By Jack Baney (2003/2004-ish?)
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Profile In
LA Times
(2003)
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Top 6 Harvey Pekar Quotes
News Stories and Columns
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ActuaBD.com
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afNews.info
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Animation Magazine
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AOL Online
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Associated Content
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Associated Content 02
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Backstage
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BBC
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beliefnet
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Bleacher Report
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Chicago Tribune
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CityPages
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Cleveland.com
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CMR
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CNN.com
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Dayton Book Examiner
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Digital Spy
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Empire Online
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Entertainment Showbiz
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E! Online
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EW.com
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Exclaim.ca
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extratv
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eyeweekly.com
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Fanhouse
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FOX8
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Global Comment
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GoErie.com
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ICv2.com
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IGN.com
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JoBlo.com
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KansasCity.com
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Long Island Press
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Los Angeles Times
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Macleans
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Michael Malice At Mediaite.com
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Montreal Gazette
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Movie And Television Arts
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MTV.com
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National Post
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Nonsensical Words
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OnDeadline
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Opposing Views
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PLAYBACK:stl
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Public Broadcast News
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Sandusky Register
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Screencrave
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Seattle P-I
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TheCelebrityCafe.com
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The Daily Page
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The Daily Page 02
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The Independent
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The News
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thenewschronicle
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thestar
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The Takeaway
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The Zeitgeisty Report
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Toronto Sun
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True/Slant
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UPI.com
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USA News Week
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wagerrun.com
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Washington City Paper
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WCPN.org
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WKSU
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WLTX.com
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WNYC.org
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WSJ.com
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Zimbio
Photos
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Appearance At YIVO (2009)
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Photos At Cleveland Plain-Dealer
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Signing With Michael Malice
Twitter
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Matt Fraction 01
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Matt Fraction 02
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Phil Hester
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Searching The Term Harvey Pekar
Video
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10 Questions With Harvey Pekar
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American Splendor Trailer
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Anthony Bourdain Show Segment
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An Interview At Penn State University
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Coventry Road 01
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Coventry Road 02
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Coventry Road 03
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Coventry Road 04
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Coventry Road 05
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Coventry Road 06
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First Appearance On Letterman 01
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First Appearance On Letterman 02
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Intrusion Into News Show With Letterman
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On Collecting Jazz Records
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On The Josh McCutchen Show
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