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July 17, 2010


CR Week In Review

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The top comics-related news stories from July 10 to July 16, 2010:

1. Writer Harvey Pekar, a comics generation of one, passes away.

2. Cartoonist Molly Norris named as potential target by radical Muslim cleric.

3. First half of 2010 in DM sales resembled the first half of 2009.

Winner Of The Week
The Harveys, with a very respectable nominees slate.

Losers Of The Week
Unless I'm missing something, CCI-attending Twilight fans expecting something close to last year's programming.

Quote Of The Week
"First LeBron, then Pekar, and now Steinbrenner: it's like the Cleveland version of The Watchmen". -- Gil Roth

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today's cover is from the 1940s-1950s mainstream comics publisher Avon

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