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Sunday Runaround – The Smell Of Success
PennyArcadeWatch: More Spider-man marketing…
FilmWatch: Disney has signed up The Departed screenwriter William Monahan to adapt the Radical graphic novel Oblivion, written by Tron Legacy's director Joe Kosinski.
MoCCAWatch: The Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art will be part of today's Brooklyn Book Festival. At 4pm the panel Comics and Form: Is the Medium Still the Message? will feature Robert Berry, Ben Katchor, Jillian Tamaki and Karen Green looking at how comics survive in other media. And at 2pm, comic creators Nick Abadzis, Josh Neufeld, Jessica Abel and Matt Madden will run their own panel called The International Graphic Novel: Drawing from Life.
GongWatch: Literary awards The Lanterns have honoured the late comics author Harvey Pekar and cartoonist Derf with lifetime acheivement awards.
RacialEpithetWatch: DC Entertainment are challenging an Australian trademark registration for comedy character SuperWog.
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CHEAPJACK SHAKESPEARE: THE NON-MUSICAL Breaks Records Opening Weekend 2010/09/11
"Cheapjack Shakespeare: The Non-Musical", a stage comedy based on the webcomic by Shaun McLaughlin and produced by Gabriel Benson opened this weekend to record attendance. Opening night was the largest fall opening in the history of the Alt Theatre and subsequent nights have been sold out.
Damien Hirst in plagiarism row – does it really matter – The National Newspaper
The iconic pop artist Roy Lichtenstein probably empathised: he appropriated whole images from DC Comics' storylines, but by increasing their scale and changing their details, he changed their meaning and in so doing made some of the best work of the 1960s.
