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August 22, 2009


CR Week In Review

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The top comics-related news stories from August 15 to August 21, 2009:

1. Chicago Tribune hires Scott Stantis.

2. Brooklyn library restricts access to Tintin In The Congo for its insensitive depiction of Africans.

3. Diamond announces there will be a new comics skip week between Christmas and New Year's.

Winners Of The Week
Those Evil Black Lanterns

Loser Of The Week
Yale University Press

Quote Of The Week
"dead pol columnist robert novak always looked like how i imagined reggie van york of archie comics would look in his senior years" -- John Siuntres

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today's cover is from one of the great publications of the underground comix era

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