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SPACEMAN DELUXE EDITION (HARDCOVER)
DC COMICS
(W) Brian Azzarello (A) Eduardo Risso (CA) Dave Johnson
Brian Azzarello and Eduardo Risso - the Eisner Award-winning creators o... | |
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YOU'RE ALL JUST JEALOUS OF MY JETPACK Hardcover DRAWN & QUARTERLY (W/A/CA) Tom Gauld A new collection from The Guardian and New York Times Magazine cartoonist | |
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On Friday, May 24, come celebrate the creativity
of Geoff Johns at Greenest Night: A Celebration of Geoff Johns' Green
Lantern benefiting Comic Book Legal ... | |
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The archives have been opened, and the CBLDF has found a vast and mixed array of shirts from the past 25 years! This offer is limited... 4 random shirts , in different sizes and s... | |
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Some creators cannot be pigeonholed, with each new work being completely
unlike the last. Jeffrey Brown is one such creator. From
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So begins the tale of Kvothe—from his childhood in a troupe of traveling players, to years spent as a near-feral orphan in a crime-riddled city, to his daringly brazen yet succe... | |
Legendary cartoonist Jaime Hernandez rings in 2013 for the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund by providing the art for this year's membership program!
The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund is proud to release Defending Manga: The Ryan Matheson Story, a short documentary video recounting the young American citzen’s fight for justice after being wrongfully accused of criminal activity because of fantasy and humor manga on his laptop computer. Th ...
On Friday, May 24, come celebrate the creativity of Geoff Johns at Greenest Night: A Celebration of Geoff Johns’ Green Lantern benefiting Comic Book Legal Defense Fund! Join Johns’ at the Avalon Bardot Theater in Hollywood, CA for an intimate look back on...
Earlier today, educators, students, free speech advocates, and fans of Marjane Satrapi’s Persepolis were thrown into turmoil with reports that the book had been banned from Chicago’s Lane Tech College Prep. In response to the reports, CBLDF joined the Kids’ Right to Read Project and t ...
Comic Book Legal Defense Fund is a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting the First Amendment rights of the comics medium. Our work takes us into courtrooms, classrooms, conventions and libraries all over the United States where we provide legal aid, education, and advocacy to protect th ...
Thanks to the First Amendment, I’m free to write these words — and you’re free to read them. —Gene Policinski, First Amendment Center The First Amendment Center took a moment to recognize the freedom of the press that makes the United States so unique, citing that 84% of the nearly 7 billion people in the…
This weekend, the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books takes place on the campus of the University of Southern California, and CBLDF is on hand to celebrate in the sun with hundreds of stellar author guests and thousands of book lovers! Executive Director Charles Brownstein and President Larry Marder will be joined by Good Fighter…
Angela Moeny claims to have the best jobs -- paid and unpaid -- and when you talk to her, you can do nothing but believe her claim. She's as enthusiastic a librarian and educator as anyone could find. A staunch youth advocate, you can find her working as an elementary school librarian, spending her summers…
This May will see the release of the Transmetropolitan art book, which celebrates the visionary dystopian comic series by Warren Ellis and Darick Robertson. Funded entirely by a Kickstarter donation drive, proceeds from the sale of the book benefit CBLDF and The Hero Initiative. Wired.com has an exclusive preview of artwork from the book. They…
The nomination of John G. Roberts to the Supreme Court in 2005 caused considerable protest among politicians and law experts, many of whom voiced concerns over Roberts' typically conservative stance in his decisions. The First Amendment Center recently analyzed Roberts' decisions regarding First Amendment cases, starting with the idea the "Conservatives are often portrayed as…
Last Friday comics creators and fans converged on a rain streaked Portland night to kick off the 2011 Stumptown Comics Festival. A growing showcase for handcrafted comics and art, Stumptown behaves less like a traditional comic book convention, and more like a pageant honoring the distinctive creative culture of Portland, Oregon. For three days, the…
Each year, on or around Thomas Jefferson's April 13 birthday, The Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression "awards" the individuals and organizations who put in a concerted effort to abridge free speech in the previous year. The 2011 "winners" of these awards -- called the Jefferson Muzzles -- were recently announced. Who…
As any past and present member knows, CBLDF membership has its benefits, including a number of incentives and premiums. We have a membership level for everyone, and each membership level has its own incentives. Everyone gets a membership card -- this year's features Green Lantern -- but if you sign up for the CBLDF Defender…
Following a successful legal challenge from the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts, local booksellers, and others, including the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, Governor Deval Patrick yesterday signed into law an amendment to controversial 2010 legislation that imposed severe restrictions on Internet content, including discussion of topics such as literature, art, and sexual and…
Hey, hey, hey, everyone! It's your intrepid Web Editor here with a quick report about WonderCon. What's to say about WonderCon 2011?! WOW! What a year! WonderCon keeps on growing, topping all previous years with a jam-packed exhibit hall and programming schedule. CBLDF was kept plenty busy slinging free speech, putting hot signed premiums in…
Saturday, April 9th (the weekend of the MoCCA festival), you are invited to a release party for Marvel's STRANGE TALES party, co-hosted by THE BEAT, and a fundraiser for the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund. It will take place at THE MAD HATTER (easy walking distance from the Armory) from 7 til 9, and there…
WonderCon booth 323 across from Nintendo! CBLDF has Frank Quitely signings and exclusives, plus other goodies. Today! 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. Tomorrow! 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. In NYC? Tickets still available for Frank Quitely's live NYC appearance with Jose Villarrubia here!
This weekend finds your battle-hardened CBLDF crew eagerly headed to sunny San Francisco, California, for WonderCon 2011! You'll find the whole team at the Moscone Center with a booth chock full of signed premiums, a new Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab fragrance, a new t-shirt, and Frank Quitely exclusives! Read on for all of our exciting…
CBLDF is proud to premiere the new Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab fragrance Cohen v. California at WonderCon! Based upon the landmark First Amendment case that explicitly acknowledged profanity as protected speech, Cohen v. California celebrates the notion that "one man’s vulgarity is another’s lyric." This special premiere is accompanied by an all-new signed and numbered…
CBLDF is delighted to partner with comics wunderkind Frank Quitely for a series of exclusive prints and postcards, debuting at WonderCon, April 1 - 3, 2011, at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, California! Quitely is best known for his work on All-Star Superman, Batman and Robin, We3, and The Authority. The Scotland-residing artist rarely…