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July 30, 2016


CR Week In Review

imageThe top comics-related news stories from July 23 to July 29, 2016:

1. Twin hammer blows to the pool of world cartooning talent: the passings of Jack Davis and Richard Thompson.

2. Comic-Con International ends without a major hitch, a relief in this era of world public violence.

3. Comic Arts Brooklyn is a go.

Winners Of The Week
I thought Ann Telnaes had a good week sketching the DNC, and Sergio won the Comic-Con Icon Award.

Losers Of The Week
People that threaten artists.

Quote Of The Week
"There is almost no money in comics whatsoever, and it is not packed to the brim with extremely nice, charitable people, and yet I have been blessed with the support of more than my share of those people, and they have handed me a career." -- Tucker Stone

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this year's comics images are from Fawcett

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