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March 8, 2008


CR Week In Review

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The top comics-related news stories from March 1 to March 7, 2008:

1. Michael George trial continues with frequently salacious testimony.

2. Still more protests and political turmoil surrounding re-publication of a Danish caricature of Muhammed.

3. Collection of Commando comics engages the topic of appropriate racial imagery/speech and the time in which that imagery/speech was made.

Winner Of The Week
Michael Ramirez

Loser Of The Week
The Elfquest to DC deal, according to one retailer

Quote Of The Week
"He asked her, 'What do you think about all of this?' and hugged a vacuum cleaner, saying it was 'Barb's vacuum cleaner' and appeared to pretend to cry." -- testimony from the Michael George trial

this week's imagery comes from pioneering comic book house Hillman Publications
 
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