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June 8, 2013


CR Week In Review

imageThe top comics-related news stories from June 1 to June 7, 2013:

1. The international landscape for political cartooning becomes a bit more hazardous, as the Aseem Trivedi case looms, Turkish cartoonists begin to rally around recent protests and

2. Festivals continue to dominate North American comics news, with a traditional con in Denver turning people away and Book Expo America continuing to whisper compliments into comics' collective ear.

3. Comics news site ComicsAlliance returns.

Winner Of The Week
Justin Hall

Loser Of The Week
Timonium, Maryland's tax base.

Quote Of The Week
"Just as a broad, general statement, I think there's a lot of room to do better, more interesting, more engaging things with the programming at comics events." -- Ben Towle

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today's cover is from the all-time series Classics Illustrated

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