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Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Cartoon reportage or fairy story?

From France via The Independent newspaper

The same newspaper also has a comprehensive obituary on the late Les Barton

The PCO: Great British cartoon talent

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Posted by Matt Buck at 10:40 AM

Labels: Carla Bruni, France, graphic novels, Nicolas Sarkozy, Professional Cartoonists Organisation, The Independent

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