The top comics-related news stories from August 26 to September 1, 2006:
1. Iranian newspaper editor Gholamhossein Islamifard acquitted of charges stemming from the publication of a cockroach speaking Azeri. Cartoonist Mana Neyestani still held.
2. Tokyopop announces that select manga will from now on only be available from their on-line store. Various factions flipout.
Quote of the Week
"The website is in (slow) restyling." -- Gianfranco Goria of afNews.info, one of a dozen or so sites seemingly in the midst of a major re-design.