Craig Fisher is an Associate Professor of English at Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina, where he teaches film studies as well as comics classes. Although Fisher teaches some infamously challenged books in his courses, he had never experienced…
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Fate of The House of the Spirits to Be Decided This Week
After months of contentious and sometimes divisive debate, the fate of Isabel Allende’s The House of the Spirits is set to be decided tomorrow evening. The award-winning novel was challenged in Watauga High School in Boone, North Carolina, and this…
Sacrebleu! French Politician Attacks Picture Book
A few weeks ago, France found itself in the midst of a rare controversy over a children’s picture book after a prominent politician said on television that it made his blood run cold. The work in question? Tous à poil,…
History Repeats Itself: How Korean Manwha Met the Same Fate as American Comics
For a time in the 1980s and ‘90s, South Korean manwha enjoyed the same success as their Japanese manga neighbors. Sadly, though, while manga continued to grow and make inroads internationally, print manwha were decimated at home amidst a panic…
Hot New Premiums in the CBLDF Reward Zone!
It’s been a few weeks since we have spotlighted some of the premium items in our online donation center, but that doesn’t mean we haven’t been busy finding new thank you gifts for people who donate. We have more premiums…
CBLDF Hosts 3rd Annual ComicsPRO Live Auction This Friday!
The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund is excited to once again participate in the ComicsPRO Annual Meeting this weekend in Atlanta, Georgia. This meeting is one of the most important weekends of the year for the comics industry, playing host…