“Geek culture” magazine sales dwindle to almost nothing
The folks at ICv2 pulled out their calculators this week and took a hard look at the “geek culture” (their term) segment of the magazine business. What they saw wasn’t pretty. In April 2000, the top...
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I hope that little girl cited her costume's first appearance before this picture was taken Early last week an otherwise-respected comic book artist took to Facebook to rant about the perceived insult...
View ArticleComics A.M. | DragonCon co-founder again facing molestation charges
Crime Legal | DragonCon co-founder Ed Kramer, who hasn’t been associated with the show since 2000, has been brought back to the Gwinnett County Jail and booked on child molestation charges that date...
View ArticleComics A.M. | Nostalgia, franchises and the new comics economy
Analysis | Rob Salkowitz kicks off the new year with big-picture questions about “geek culture”: With the popularity of comics-based movies, will continuity and nostalgia become less important? And...
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