by Brian M. Puaca The recent success of the Black Panther movie has prompted many viewers to delve into the history of the character and explore his origins in the Marvel Universe of the 1960s. As rightly noted in many…
Joan E. Bertin to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award
Longtime free speech advocate and previous Executive Director of the National Coalition Against Censorship, Joan E. Bertin, is going to be presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award from The Hugh M. Hefner Foundation for her exemplary history of protecting the…
Get Ready for Deadpool 2 With GNs Signed by Joe Kelly, Gerry Duggan, & Many More!
This week CBLDF is rewarding your donations with a massive selection of signed Deadpool, Cable, and X-Force graphic novels, including Deadpool Classic Collections and Spider-Man/Deadpool HC, signed by Joe Kelly; Deadpool by Posehn & Duggan Complete Collections and Despicable Deadpool Volumes One and Two, signed by Gerry Duggan; Deadpool vs. The Marvel Universe TP…
Zunar’s Travel Ban Lifted by New Malaysian Government
After nearly two years of being unable to leave Malaysia, political cartoonist Zunar has finally had his travel ban lifted — and all it took was electing a new government. On Monday, May 13th, Zunar posted pictures to his Twitter…
Florida Group Upset Over Absence of Creationism in Science Textbook
In an unbelievably predictable turn of events, Keith Flaugh with the Florida Citizens’ Alliance is causing problems for Collier County School Board by claiming approved science textbooks don’t meet the criteria HB 989, which states that all educational materials must…
Calvin Reid Joins Freedom to Read Foundation
Freedom to Read Foundation (FTRF) announced the results of the 2018 election for the Board of Trustees. Among the new trustees is Calvin Reid, a crucial advocate in developing comics in the book trade. Reid, a senior editor at Publishers…