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desmoinesregister.com - 16 days ago
Cover Story: Off the rack
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The last decade has seen comic books go from the 98-pound weakling of the entertainment industry to a Charles Atlas-eque He-Man you wouldn't dare cross. Comic book movies clean up at the box office, Disney recently purchased Marvel for $4 billion (that's billion with a "B") and even President ...

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Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources - Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment — ... Conventions | The Des Moines Register previews Saturday's I-CON convention in Altoona, Iowa, with a series of articles profiling a local artist, a local writer, a cosplayer, a collector, etc. (You can find an index here under "Related Stories.") Guests include Phil Hester, Sean Galloway, Kevin Cannon, Bob Hall and Ryan Benjamin. [ ...

Comics A.M. - The Comics Internet in 2 Minutes
Comic Book Resources — ... ] Conventions | The Des Moines Register previews Saturday's I-CON convention in Altoona, Iowa, with a series of articles profiling a local artist, a local writer, a cosplayer, a collector, etc. (You can find an index here under "Related Stories.") Guests include Phil Hester, Sean Galloway, Kevin Cannon, Bob Hall and Ryan Benjamin. [ ...

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Blog@Newsarama — ... “Strip away the Hollywood glamour and shows like Comic Book I-Con are what the hobby are all about: Passionate fans and creators talking about the comics they love”: Joe Lawler of the Des Moines Register has a nice little write-up on ...

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