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Thursday, July 06, 2023
UPDATED DATE: Meet Scott Braden - Author of Kent Menace at Beyond Comics
Flugennock's Latest'n'Greatest: "It's Delightful, It's Delectable, It's De-Dollarization!"
being too complex, too obscure an issue... but then, a couple of weeks
ago I was reading about how BRICS was strengthening,
"de-dollarization" was spreading, how the spread of de-dollarization
was starting to get people shook on the Hill and how this means the
issue might finally break out into public media, and about how the
BRICS countries were contemplating creating an alternate reserve
currency and — and suddenly, that goofy-ass dollar-bill parody gag
was starting to look pretty good...
"The Rise and Fall of US Dollar Supremacy and How Sanctions Backfire",
Prabhat Patnaik and Rania Khalek at Breakthrough News, 06.06.2023
https://breakthroughnews.org/the-rise-and-fall-of-us-dollar-supremacy-how-sanctions-backfire-with-prabhat-patnaik/
"US Congress plots to save dollar dominance amid global
de-dollarization rebellion", Ben Norton at Geopolitical Economy
Report, 06.20.2023
https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/2023/06/20/us-congress-dollar-dominance-hearing/
"BRICS bloc is adding members, planning new currency to challenge US
dollar", Ben Norton at Geopolitical Economy Report, 06.03.2023
https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/2023/06/03/brics-adding-members-currency-us-dollar/
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Mike Flugennock, Political Cartoons: http://www.sinkers.org/stage
Mike's press kit: http://sinkers.org/stage/?page_id=2
Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 7/5/2023
The Shock of Dealing With AfterShock – Zac Thompson & John Layman
Last year, Bleeding Cool ran a story about AfterShock Comics filing for bankruptcy. Now more creators are speaking out about their experience
04 Jul 2023
by Rich Johnston
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/the-shock-of-dealing-with-aftershock-zac-thompson-john-layman/
THE DIRECT MARKET JUGGERNAUT YOU NEVER KNEW
Shinder's Had 14 Stores, Then It Crashed and Burned
Jim McLauchlin on July 3, 2023
https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/54504/the-direct-market-juggernaut-you-never-knew
SHOP TALK: CHUCK ROZANSKI PROFILED, Plus: Openings, Closings, and Big Moves
Brigid Alverson on July 3, 2023
https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/54503/shop-talk-chuck-rozanski-profiled
Inflation's bite is leading Charlottetown comic-book store to close
Costs of shipping, repairing flood damage too high, says owner [Canada]
Emma Clow · CBC News Jun 18, 2023
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-comic-store-closing-1.6874506
Island-based Sandstone Comics to publish first book; Comic anthology, made up of three distinct stories, to be released in March [Canada]
CBC News Feb 13, 2019
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-sandstone-comics-1.5018217
P.E.I. comic artist's biggest project yet ready to hit newsstands [Troy Little, Canada]
Kevin Yarr · CBC News August 24, 2018
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-troy-little-rick-morty-1.4797479
Troy Little bounces from Hunter S. Thompson to Rick and Morty
'This is how I spend my time and my days? Are you kidding me?'
Kevin Yarr · CBC News · Posted: Apr 11, 2018
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-troy-little-rick-and-morty-1.4614228
How a P.E.I. man got a gig writing Marvel comics; Jed MacKay pens latest Daredevil miniseries for comic book giant [Canada]
Sara Fraser · CBC News January 12, 2019
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-marvel-comics-jed-mackay-1.4974651
'End of an era': Vancouver comic store closing after 44 years; The decades-old Kitsilano Comicshop is in receivership, facing imminent closure
Rafferty Baker · CBC December 16, 2018
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/vancouver-comicshop-closing-1.4947606
'We can't survive like this': Vancouver comic book store closing after six years
The owner cites the Broadway subway and post-pandemic hush as contributing factors.
Maria Diment
Jul 2, 2023
First graphic novelist named writer-in-residence at Vancouver Public Library; Miriam Libicki created autobiographical comic series recounting her time in the Israeli army
Clare Hennig · CBC News August 29, 2017
Revenge of the nerds: Take a trip through Vancouver's comic book scene
Two buddies are on quest to find out what's new and different in the geek scene
CBC Arts February 3, 2017
Meet Wendy, a different kind of comic book heroine; You may relate to Montreal artist Walter Kahero:ton Scott's popular series more than you'd like
Peter Knegt · CBC Arts February 26, 2016
https://www.cbc.ca/arts/meet-wendy-a-different-kind-of-comic-book-heroine-1.3464118
How Louis Riel became Canada's first-ever bestselling graphic novel
Chester Brown: "I didn't see him as either a hero or a villain"
Leah Collins · CBC Arts January 20, 2016
Choose your own Shakespeare in Ryan North's playable Romeo and/or Juliet
Leah Collins · CBC Arts June 7, 2016
David A. Robertson wants you to read these 3 graphic novels [Maus, This One Summer, Moonshot vol. 2]
Next Chapter with Shelagh Rogers
CBC Radio Jan 07, 2019
These 3 comics should make your reading list, book panel says;
The beauty of the medium is that there's really comic books for everyone'
CBC News August 28, 2018
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-comic-books-on-your-reading-list-1.4801475
This record store wants to prove that downtown Jackson, Mississippi, is a destination
Sean McHenry Marketplace Jun 12, 2023
Kalamazoo comic book store on the move after 40 years in business
Jul. 03, 2023
Ryan Boldrey | rboldrey@mlive.com
Comic book, collectible store opening doors downtown
Logan [WV] Banner Jun 13, 2023
Comic books find footing in a digital age
Through uncertain times, The Comics Place has prevailed as one of Bellingham's premier spots for alternative art
By Eli Voorhies
June 5, 2023
https://www.westernfrontonline.com/article/2023/06/the-comics-place
The larger-than-life story of a comic book hero: Mile High Comics founder Chuck Rozanski has led a life worthy of a graphic novel
John Moore john.moore@denvergazette.com
Denver Gazette Jul 2, 2023
It Happens Here: Special needs staff are stars of Omar's World Of Comics in Lexington
By Kate Merrill
WBZ News June 29, 2023 / CBS Boston
#199: August 1973 (w/Charles Soule) - "The Yellow Claw Strikes"
Robb Milne, Bryan Stratton, and Jamie Wenger
Marvel by the Month June 7 2023
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/199-august-1973-w-charles-soule-the-yellow-claw-strikes/id1463455652?i=1000616003724
#200: September 1973 (w/Matt Fraction and Brian Michael Bendis) - THE AVENGERS/DEFENDERS WAR!
Robb Milne, Bryan Stratton, and Jamie Wenger
Marvel by the Month June 21 2023
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marvel-by-the-month/id1463455652?i=1000617841679
#194: April 1973 (w/Mark Waid) - "The Night Gwen Stacy Died"
Robb Milne, Bryan Stratton, and Jamie Wenger
Marvel by the Month April 5 2023
My Claremont Year- May/June 2023
Chris Claremont starts setting up for the X-Men's future, starting by removing links to their past.
Jul 5, 2023
https://www.fromcovertocover.com/my-claremont-year-may-june-2023/
INTERVIEW: Brian Michael Bendis
Chris Hacker and Aaron Knowles
The Oblivion Bar: A Nerd-Culture Podcast 120, June 26 2023
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/interview-brian-michael-bendis/id1508945861?i=1000618336986
INTERVIEW: Michelle Fus [ Ava's Demon webcomic].
Chris Hacker and Aaron Knowles
The Oblivion Bar: A Nerd-Culture Podcast July 3 2023
ON CREATION, COLLABORATION, AND 'ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE' with BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS (GRFS EXCLUSIVE)
Griffin Sheridan
June 18, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-sBjwgw9Mx0
Prisoners of War: PW Talks with Keum Seuk Gendry-Kim
By Shaenon K. Garrity
Jun 30, 2023
A version of this article appeared in the 07/03/2023 issue of Publishers Weekly under the headline: Prisoners of War
INTERVIEW: Actress Ali Stroker praises the disability representation on BIG NATE cartoon
"When we allow the disability to just be in the room it is, I think, much more interesting than feeling like it has to be explained."
07/05/2023
https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-ali-stroker-amy-big-nate-cartoon/
'Goat Story' Director on His Voluptuous Heroine Katie Becoming Summer's Viral Star
The buxom ingenue from the 2008 Czech animated film has suddenly become a meme queen. Says her creator Jan Tománek: "It leaves me completely cold."
Seth Abramovitch
July 3, 2023
Mansfield cartoonist Scott Brown's work featured in new book
Mansfield News Journal
July 5, 2023
Will Burning Comic Books Be Next? [censorship]
by David Rosen
https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/07/05/will-burning-comic-books-be-next/
Celebrating 40 years of 'Dykes to Watch Out For'
Audible releases spectacular three-hour adaptation of beloved comic
Washington Blade June 30, 2023
https://www.washingtonblade.com/2023/06/30/dykes-to-watch-out-for-audible-release/
Taboo & B. Earl Interview Each Other on CBR's Dynamic Duos Podcast
CBR June 28 2023
https://www.cbr.com/taboo-b-earl-dynamic-duos-interview/ and
https://open.spotify.com/show/1tEf8UXf77oImKQYDBY6d6
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5IyKrJOvkuEAXr4Yip5on6
ND Stevenson Reflects on What Makes Nimona Universally Meaningful
CBR June 30 2023
https://www.cbr.com/netlfix-nimona-nd-stevenson-interview/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ySBdGXindb
Unstoppable Doom Patrol: Dennis Culver Goes Deeper with DC's Misfit Team
By Sam Stone
Jun 27, 2023
https://www.cbr.com/unstoppable-doom-patrol-dennis-culver-interview/
For the love of Nancy! Beckett/Bushmiller gag gets 'em every time
July 16, 2008
#115: Jeremy Haun and Jason A. Hurley - The Approach and The Beauty Writers
Justin Soderberg
Capes and Tights
Jul 5, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TOv8yXJzJHU
At Home with Miriam Katin
Tom Devlin
Drawn & Quarterly
Jul 4, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHXQWboMW9s
Dan Slott's birthday unboxing of Titan's SDCC 2023 EXCLUSIVE thirteen-piece TARDIS PIN COLLECTION!
Andrew Summer
Forbidden Planet TV Jul 4, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=293ie5TzZ4Q
Dave Gibbons on Confabulation: Alan Moore, Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Harvey Kurtzman, and More!
Duy Tano
The Comics Cube Jul 3, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgQu0VNbQPU
Chris Condon & Jacob Phillips examine dark, gunslinging Texas history in THE ENFIELD GANG MASSACRE
Andrew Sumner
Forbidden Planet TV Jul 3, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TVE884bzdz4
Phoenix Fan Fusion Special - Dan Panosian
Comic Book Squares
Jun 30, 2023 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87DlHdPLw0w
Phoenix Fan Fusion Special - Shawn Demumbrum
Comic Book Squares
Jun 23, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hykDtYuc6g8
Phoenix Fan Fusion Special - Hailey Renee Brown
Comic Book Squares
Jun 10, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjXmetSItsM
Festival BD de Sainte-Enimie, dernière en bilan, projets et images avant 2024
Jean-Laurent Truc
5 juillet 2023
https://www.ligneclaire.info/festival-bd-de-sainte-enimie-2023-images-279521.html
Wednesday, July 05, 2023
Dreamers & Make-Believers store in Baltimore
Dreamers & Make-Believers [store]
Zach Rabiroff | July 5, 202
Announcing Small Press Expo Advanced Ticket Sales and Hotel Rooms
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The Laughing Redhead Comedy in Arlington, Baltimore
The Blade on Dyke's audio book
Celebrating 40 years of 'Dykes to Watch Out For'
Audible releases spectacular three-hour adaptation of beloved comic