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bronze_ribbonsFrom cbldf.org, via a friend: "The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund has signed on as a special consultant to the defense of Chistopher Handley, an Iowa collector who faces up to 20 years in prison for possession of manga."
This is perhaps a good time to note that the BPAL scents inspired by the works of Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett have raised over $38,000 for the CBLDF (as of earlier this summer, and not specific to this case. As Gaiman has observed, "there are always worms nibbling away at the First Amendment").
(Disclosure: I didn't buy it direct, but I do own an imp of "Madame Tracy" and it's very nice indeed.)
Via Gaiman's blog: New Yorker vs. xkcd cartoon-off. Note use of "pulled a Palin" in one of the captions -- I wonder how long that phrase will stay comprehendable in general usage?
*thinks back to Mondale vs. Hart*
*slings cardigan over hourglass, wrenches concentration back to chores*
This is perhaps a good time to note that the BPAL scents inspired by the works of Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett have raised over $38,000 for the CBLDF (as of earlier this summer, and not specific to this case. As Gaiman has observed, "there are always worms nibbling away at the First Amendment").
(Disclosure: I didn't buy it direct, but I do own an imp of "Madame Tracy" and it's very nice indeed.)
Via Gaiman's blog: New Yorker vs. xkcd cartoon-off. Note use of "pulled a Palin" in one of the captions -- I wonder how long that phrase will stay comprehendable in general usage?
*thinks back to Mondale vs. Hart*
*slings cardigan over hourglass, wrenches concentration back to chores*
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