June 16, 2007
CR Week In Review
The top comics-related news stories from June 9 to June 15, 2007:
1. Egmont
acquires Bonnier, promising potentially huge and perhaps unwanted changes in various European markets.
2. More and more stories of
police pressure against the
Death Note manga series.
3. Comics world shocked by word that prominent interviewer Daniel Robert Epstein
died at age 31 in his New York home.
Winner Of The Week
McSweeney's,
rallied around by their fans and well-wishers.
Losers Of The Week
The
creators of the
Vilebrequin album, at odds with their publisher.
Quote Of The Week
"First of all, I didn't recognize Jeff Bridges at first. I thought that was Lemmy." -- a typically great first question from the late
Daniel Robert Epstein, this one to Terry Gilliam, one of his favorite interviews.
this week's imagery comes from pioneering comic book house Centaur Publications
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