October 23, 2010
CR Week In Review
The top comics-related news stories from October 16 to October 22, 2010:
1. Direct Market numbers for September 2010
indicate a horrible 3Q for that segment of the comics market.
2. David Coleman Headley's influence over the investigation into certain terrorist activities -- including the desire by some to blow up the
Jyllands-Posten building --
continues.
3. A Cleveland-area blog reveals that the coroner in charge
signed Harvey Pekar's death certificate in September to indicate "natural causes," with the exact cause of death believed to be an accidental overdose of anti-depressant prescription drugs.
Winner Of The Week
Paul Gilligan
Losers Of The Week
This crew of thieves.
Quote Of The Week
"I've always been an Al Capp man." --
Dan Clowes
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today's cover is from the 1940s-1950s mainstream comics publisher Avon
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