Sfar and Trondheim leave L’Association
Tom translates a French article reporting on departure of two of the founding members of the groundbreaking alternative art collective.
Stepping in to say...
Bart Beaty on Euro-comics malaise
Has the European comics scene, long the idol of US comics elitists jumped the shark? Bart Beaty examines the issue at The Comics Reporter:
After...
Otaku invade Romania!
http://www.youtube.com/v/KosK42_cjeE
OTAKU GO WILD IN BUCHAREST THIS WEEKEND! MULTI-CULTI APOTHEOSIS! 40-year-old virgin gypsies! Carpathian cosplay! If it's half as crayzee as that video, we...
Cartoon trouble in Malta
Yet another cartoonist has run afoul of the local govenment after delivering a sharp visual mocking. This time it's in Malta and the...
Holocaust ‘toon exhibit flops in Tehran
Over in Iran, where cartoons aren't just a passtime, they're a matter of life and death, an exhibit of cartoons making sport of The...
Iranian editor acquitted in cartoon cockroach flap
Justice turns swiftly in Iran, it seems, as the managing editor of the Iranian newspaper that in May ran a cartoon insulting to the...
News round-up
•DC has starts a "Ask CMX" page. Getting a little more down with the otaku is always good.
Dear CMXI've heard that CMX...
ROCKY in the Metro – update
Swedish cartoonist Martin Kellerman's ROCKY strip appeared a couple of weeks ago in the NYC and Boston editions of the free daily Metro. The...
History of Filipino comics video
http://www.youtube.com/v/9HbFeJl1OUE
A surprisingly touching tribute to 120 years of cartoonists in the Philippines. Did they all go to the same eyeglass shop or what?
