Tuesday, May 22, 2012

World Comics & Graphic Novels News (May 22, 2012)


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Camera Comics, 1944-1946

retronaut.co - ‘Between July 1944 and 1946, the U.S. Camera Publishing Company published a comic book titled “Camera Comics” in an attempt to get kids interested in the growing hobby of photography. ‘ Thank you t...
Denis Malbos

 

A sneak peek at Enormous, a giant monster graphic novel from Image Comics

io9.com - Courtesy of Image Comics, here's a preview of Enormous, an upcoming graphic novel about massive fauna — such as creatures who appear to be mutated antelopes — suddenly appearing to grind civilizati...
eldifusor

 

MTV Geek – Call The Men In Black! These Are The Top 10 Alien Races In Comics

geek-news.mtv.com - Where are the Men in Black when you need ‘em, huh? Certainly not in comic books*, where the Marvel and DC Universes are over-run by hundreds of thousands of different alien races, each with their o...
C.

COMICS: George Carlin

ebay.com - International Shipping - items may be subject to customs processing depending on the item's declared value.Sellers set the item's declared value and must comply with customs declaration laws.As the...
Jaymes Reed

COMICS: Lucille Ball

ebay.com - International Shipping - items may be subject to customs processing depending on the item's declared value.Sellers set the item's declared value and must comply with customs declaration laws.As the...
Jaymes Reed

COMICS: The Three Stooges

ebay.com - International Shipping - items may be subject to customs processing depending on the item's declared value.Sellers set the item's declared value and must comply with customs declaration laws.As the...
Jaymes Reed

 

Andrew Garfield on His Tony Nod, The Amazing Spider-Man, and That Weird YouTube Video -- Vulture

vulture.com - At the NY Drama Critics Circle Awards, you said three people shaped your life: "a street busker, my girlfriend [Emma Stone], and [director] Mike Nichols." The last two are obvious, but the first? I...
David Yang


Merci à nos partenaires ! - Lyon Geek Show 2012

lyongeekshow.com - Nous voici déjà à la veille du lancement de notre évènement, le Lyon Geek Show, sur lequel l'équipe de G2L2 CORP travaille depuis plus d'un an. La réussite de la mise en place de cette convention n...
Comics Zone

Editor’s Dispatch: SHERMAN’S LAGOON eBooks

blog.dailyink.com - Here’s something exciting — we’ve been working with SHERMAN’S LAGOON cartoonist, Jim Toomey to create some Apple iBooks of his comics. It’s just a toe in the ebook pond, but we may want to do more ...
King Features

5 aplicaciones para leer comics en tu iPad

bitelia.com - Muchas veces los medios en papel no saben cómo adaptarse a lo digital. Es el caso de los libros, por ejemplo, son varias las editoriales que aún hoy se niegan a sacar sus ediciones en formato ebook...
Jonatan Ariste 

 

mawils tagesspiegel-sonntagsseiten-comics

mawil.net - mawil's erscheinen seit 2006 einmal im monat in der sonntagsbeilage des berliner "tagesspiegel"
Julien Rupp

 

Concours Fairy Quest | Fant'asie - critiques et news manga, comic et fantasy

fant-asie.com - Après les concours Ignition City et celui de Wolf-man, Fant’Asie vous propose un nouveau concours, toujours avec Glénat. En effet, vous pouvez gagner l’un des 3 exemplaires du premier tome du comic...
Kameyoko Fant'Asie

 

McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: We’re Having a Comic Contest!

mcsweeneys.net - We were sitting around and someone said, “We should have a contest for comics on our website.” Someone else said that sounded like a good idea, and no one talked us out of it, so that’s what we’re ...
HotelsWeLove

 

DC Comics To Switch The Sexual Orientation Of An Established Character

bleedingcool.com - One question asked at the DC panel today at the Kapow comic convention in London, was about DC co-publisher Dan DiDio’s interview with The Advocate. Specifically over the decision not to change any...
Justin Whitehead

 

Upside Comics: UK charity that uses comics to promote literacy - Boing Boing

boingboing.net - This weekend, I took my daughter to the Kapow! comics fair in Islington, London, and happened on the Upside Comics booth. Upside is a charitable trust that promotes literacy using comics. They run ...
Julie Spera

 

fumettidccomics: ... - Rockabilly rules, ok!

catmankee.tumblr.com - Lunedi, Maggio 21, 2012 Postato alle 3:05 107 note Link permanente ∞ Rebloggato da fumettidccomics Note A catmankee è piaciuto catmankee ha rebloggato questo post da fumettidccomics thegirlwiththed...
Luca 'Keeno' Olivari

 

Why Nikola Tesla was the greatest geek who ever lived - The Oatmeal

theoatmeal.com - All artwork and content on this site is Copyright © 2012 Matthew Inman. Please don't steal. TheOatmeal.com was lovingly built using CakePHP
Tariq UrRahman

The Indus Litmus (May 22, 2012)

The Indus Litmus

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Did Luke confess to cops? No, say player's lawyers - The Times of India

timesofindia.indiatimes.com - IPL cricketer Luke Pomersbach had informally told cops that he assaulted Sahil Peerzada in a drunken state after touching his girlfriend Zohal Hamid inappropriately on Friday morning, police source...
India Abroad News



India and China should go their own ways - FT.com

ft.com - In the aftermath of the financial crisis, emerging market economies, led by China and India, kept world growth from collapsing. As Europe again teeters on the brink of disaster and the tepid US rec...
Luke Stala

Outflow of black money from India pegged at $104 billion - India - DNA

dnaindia.com - The illicit outflow of money from India has been estimated at $104 billion as of December last year, according to a report of the Global Financial Integrity (GFI). This has been disclosed by the Wh...
Bollywood Film Guide


Black Triangle Sighting in New Delhi, Delhi, India on May 21st 2012

ufostalker.com - I was talking on the phone and i was Just looking at the sky and I saw a triangle Shaped like Object Hovering in the sky emitting red light So I just Became a little Curious to know Whats That Then...
PiORG

 

Govt moots one-time tax amnesty to recover black money stashed abroad - The Times of India

timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Government’s white paper on black money tabled in Parliament on Monday listed a one-time tax amnesty to recover funds stashed abroad and a gold deposit scheme for locals as possible ways to deal wi...
Sanjivee

 

MPs demand withdrawal of user charges at Delhi airport - The Times of India

timesofindia.indiatimes.com - NEW DELHI: Civil aviation minister Ajit Singh on Monday assured agitated Rajya Sabha MPs that he would examine the issue of high user charges at Delhi airport after CPM member K N Balagopal tabled ...
Amit Nimade


Lokpal bill delayed, goes to another panel - The Times of India

timesofindia.indiatimes.com - NEW DELHI: India will not get a Lokpal anytime soon. The ill-starred bill was referred to a select committee of Rajya Sabha after a trenchant opposition attack on the government for being evasive a...
christopher

 

Government's ad blitz: Wastage in a time of austerity?

ndtv.com - New Delhi: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee may be advocating austerity measures but the government, whether it is the Centre or the states, seem far from frugal when it comes to spending. Monday ...
India in focus


National Basketball Association to launch Junior program in India

thesportscampus.com - The National Basketball Association (NBA), in collaboration with HP and Basketball Federation of India (BFI), today announced it will launch the 2012 Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA basketball development program...
Troy Justice

 

Paternity suit: Give blood sample on Saturday, court tells ND Tiwari - The Times of India

timesofindia.indiatimes.com - NEW DELHI: Congress leader N D Tiwari has been asked to appear in the Delhi HC dispensary on Saturday to submit his blood sample for a DNA test in a paternity suit. The court's joint registrar, Dee...
Amit Nimade


Incredible India | Part 62 | Travel Video Slideshow Series

nomadicsamuel.com - This is part 62 of 100 of a continuous slideshow series on my journeys across India. I will be running a new video daily on my daily travel video blog. Check back often to finish the entire series....
Erica Kuschel

Air India Express flight crash

flights-visa-hotels.com - Air India Express is a great company. They offer the best fares to and from India. However Air India is not in the news this week because of its cheap flights, instead it is making the headline bec...
Bruce Bucks


Aparna Pande: India-Nepal: Sins of Omission & Commission

huffingtonpost.com - India's relations with its northern neighbor, Nepal, are tense once again with reported allegations that an Indian diplomat played a role in recent protests by Madhesis, Nepalese of ethnic Indian o...
Bollywood Film Guide


Facebook's business model puzzle: How do you monetize India?

zdnet.com - Larry Dignan is Editor in Chief of ZDNet and SmartPlanet as well as Editorial Director of ZDNet's sister site TechRepublic. He was most recently Executive Editor of News and Blogs at ZDNet. Prior t...
Robin Corpuz


US court sentences student Dharun Ravi to 30 days jail - NY Daily News

india.nydailynews.com - New Brunswick (New Jersey), May 21 — Indian-American student Dharun Ravi will serve a 30-day jail term beginning May 31. Sentencing the former Rutgers New Jersey State University student on bias in...
Arturo Quirós Lépiz

 

Petition: Dr K. K. Talwar, Chairman, Medical Council of India,: Revoke Dr. Kuldeep K.Tayal's medical license

change.org -  On 15th April 2012 Dr Tayal brutally beat an old and docile community dog (picture attached) with a sharp instrument. This extremely inhuman assault by a doctor of medicine on an innocent, harmles...
Corine Cathala