Quick links for Tuesday

Dead titles watch: Frank Pannone, managing editor of Media Blasters/Kitty Media, reveals that a number of titles are being dropped. More discussion on the full thread.

In this week’s Flipped column, David Welsh discusses Mushishi and Apothecarius Argentum.

Clamp or CLAMP? Ed gives his take on the latest Wikipedia controversy.

Manga Monday is Blue Monday at Comics-and-more, where Dave is disappointed by Until the Full Moon. Fortunately he has Hikaru No Go and Naoki Urasawa’s Monster to cheer him up!

Feb. 21 must have been a slow day at Asahi Shimbun because they devoted an entire article to a guy who likes Saint Seiya. And here’s an article about homeless people living in manga cafes.

Reviews: AoD’s Matthew Alexander reviews vol. 1 of Let’s Be Perverts. At Mangamaniaccafe, Julie reads vol. 6 of Kekkaishi. Slightly Biased Connie reads vol. 1 of Flower of Life. At Active Anime, Holly Ellingwood reviews vol. 5 of Love Roma and vol. 13 of Negima.

About Brigid Alverson

Brigid Alverson has been reading comics since she was 4. After earning an MFA in printmaking, she headed to New York to become a famous artist but ended up working with words instead of pictures, first as a book editor and later as a newspaper reporter. She started MangaBlog to keep track of her daughters’ reading habits and now covers manga, comics and graphic novels as a freelancer for School Library Journal, Publishers Weekly Comics Week, Comic Book Resources, the Barnes & Noble Sci-Fi & Fantasy Blog, and Robot 6. She also edits the Good Comics for Kids blog at School Library Journal. Now settled in the outskirts of Boston, Brigid is married to a physicist and has two daughters.
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