A Tennessee school board removed the graphic novel 'Maus,' about the Holocaust, from curriculum due to language and nudity concerns [inc. Spiegelman interview video]
By Chris Boyette, CNN
January 27, 2022
https://www.cnn.com/2022/01/27/us/tennessee-school-board-removes-maus/index.html
Tennessee school board bans teaching of Holocaust graphic novel Maus
BBC January 27 2022
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-60153696
Maus in Tennessee: Censoring Spiegelman's masterpiece is fear of honest history
Jeet Heer
The Time of Monsters January 27 2022
https://jeetheer.substack.com/p/maus-in-tennessee
Outcry after Tennessee school board unanimously votes to remove Maus
The school board was concerned about mild swearing and a single panel of a naked woman in a non sexual situation.
Heidi MacDonald
01/27/2022
https://www.comicsbeat.com/outcry-after-tennessee-school-board-unanimously-votes-to-ban-maus/
School Board Bans Pulitzer-Winning Graphic Novel About the Holocaust
The board cited the inclusion of the words "God Damn" and drawings of "naked pictures" in "Maus," though the pictures are of mice.
Blake Montgomery
Harry Siegel
Jan. 26, 2022
DC PROMOTES ANNE DEPIES TO SVP AND GENERAL MANAGER
Replacing Recently Departed Daniel Cherry III
Brigid Alverson on January 26, 2022
https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/50283/dc-promotes-anne-depies-svp-general-manager
Look back to the labyrinth [Tintin]
The Ephemerist
January 27, 2022 by Wim Lockefeer
https://www.sparehed.com/2022/01/27/look-back-to-the-labyrinth/#more-21885
Belgium launches new passport featuring national comic book heroes
Thursday, 27 January 2022
By Maïthé Chini
On PaperaQ, a Webcomic by Toyokazu Matsunaga, Creator of Bakune Young [Japan].
Carlo Vanstiphout | January 27, 2022
https://www.tcj.com/matsunaga/
INTERVIEW: INSHA FITZPATRICK & ABELLE HAYFORD on WHO SPARKED THE MONTGOMERY BUS BOYCOTT?: ROSA PARKS
The Beat caught up with the writer and illustrator of the new graphic novel.
Avery Kaplan
01/27/2022
https://www.comicsbeat.com/insha-fitzpatrick-abelle-hayford-who-hq/
Archie Comics' superdad returns in 2022 with The Fox: Family Values; Dean Haspiel returns to pen another story in the life of the so-called 'Freak Magnet'
By Toussaint Egan Jan 13, 2022, Polygon
https://www.polygon.com/22879087/archie-comics-the-fox-family-values-daniel-haspiel-vito-delsante
Origin Story: How a Comics Reporter Uncovers Marvels
By George Gene Gustines and Bill Walko
Published Jan. 26, 2022Updated Jan. 27, 2022
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/26/learning/origin-story-how-a-comics-reporter-uncovers-marvels.html
Lesson of the Day: 'Origin Story: How a Comics Reporter Uncovers Marvels'
By Katherine Schulten
Jan. 26, 2022
Disney Princess dolls are reunited with Barbie.
By Julie Creswell
A version of this article appears in print on Jan. 27, 2022, Section B, Page 6 of the New York edition with the headline: Mattel Wins Back the 'Frozen' And Disney Princess Toy Lines.
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/26/business/media/mattel-disney-princess-frozen.html
Mattel Stock Soars After Regaining License to Make 'Frozen,' Disney Princess Toys
The toy giant in 2016 lost the global rights to the Frozen and Disney Princess toy lines to rival Hasbro.
Etan Vlessing
January 26, 2022
Seriously Funny: Towards an Interpretative Framework for an Analysis of Catalan Satirical Cartoons in the Twentieth Century
A thesis submitted in candidature for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy
Rhiannon Elizabeth McGlade
Department of Hispanic Studies University of Sheffield
January 2013
A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman
Jan 26, 2022
Aardman Animations
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DcMexOinKhQ
'South Park' Enlists Full Orchestra, Singers for "Kyle's Mom's a B****" Rendition Ahead of New Season (Exclusive)
The Comedy Central cartoon staple returns with a full season beginning Feb. 2.
Ryan Parker
January 26, 2022
From the Publisher: Buckle Up [Tim Newcomb]
By Cathy Resmer
January 26 2022
https://www.sevendaysvt.com/vermont/from-the-deputy-publisher-buckle-up/Content?oid=34754523
Editorial: Drawn and quartered [ Tim Newcomb]
Jan 24, 2022
Vermont Turns Green Over Tim Newcomb Cartoon
Posted by D. D. Degg
January 26, 2022
http://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2022/01/26/vermont-turns-green-over-tim-newcomb-cartoon/
New (to Us!) Comic Alert: Baby Blues
by GoComics Team
January 25, 2022
https://www.gocomics.com/blog/4955/new-to-us-comic-alert-baby-blues
Unbalanced Production: The Comics Business in the 1940s
Carol Tilley
Posted on March 5, 2019
http://caroltilley.net/2019/03/unbalanced-production-the-comics-business-in-the-1940s/
Hello There: On Selina Kyle's Apartment in Batman Returns
Leah Schnelbach
Jan 25, 2022
https://www.tor.com/2022/01/25/close-reads-selina-kyles-apartment-in-batman-returns/
Skydance, Apple Push Back 'Luck' to August, Set Additional Voice Cast
Carolyn Giardina
January 26, 2022
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/skydance-apple-luck-aug-5-1235081549/
'Un tributo a la tierra'. Encuentro con Joe Sacco | #JoeSacco [interview in English]
Javier Gallego
Oct 29, 2020
Espacio Fundación Telefónica Madrid
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V69hidYNZQk
TKO Studios Announces Simon & Schuster distribution agreement
Another brick in the distribution wall as TKO Studios has announced they'll be getting bookstore distribution via Simon & Schuster starting next month.
Heidi MacDonald
01/27/2022
https://www.comicsbeat.com/tko-studios-announces-simon-schuster-distribution-agreement/
Ron Goulart (1933-2022)
January 17, 2022
https://locusmag.com/2022/01/ron-goulart-1933-2022/
Ronald J. Goulart
Published by The Ridgefield Press on Jan. 25, 2022.
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/theridgefieldpress/name/ronald-goulart-obituary?id=32398703
A Tennessee school district has voted to ban the Holocaust graphic novel 'Maus'
Joe HernandezSchool board officials objected to profanities and a nude image in the acclaimed graphic novel by Art Spiegelman.
Jan. 27, 2022,
By Tim Stelloh
'And I say, Hey! HEY!' Aardvark Arthur's wonderful new days are ending
Sherlock Holmes through the eyes of an ultimate fan [in print as Holmes's appeal is elementary for adoring fans; Frank Cho]
Michael DirdaPeter Dinklage slams Disney’s plans for ‘Snow White’ remake: ‘Backward story about seven dwarfs living in a cave’ [in print as Dinklage slams plan to remake ‘Backward story about seven dwarfs living in a cave’]
Jonathan Edwards
