A dark cloud looms over the United States…. so we’ll do our best to ignore that with some comic news and reviews from around the web.

Around the Tubes

The Beat – Comic book store provides safe space for DC inauguration protesters – Head here if you need to during this coming weekend!

The Carolinian – Comic Books are for Everyone – Yes, yes they are.

Charleston City Paper – The real heroes aren’t in comic books – A really interesting reflection on Cong. John Lewis’ March.

DailyKos – Rep. John Lewis’ graphic novel sees 106,700% jump in Amazon sales after Trump’s Twitter attacks – That’s impressive.

CBLDF – March Book 3 Wins Walter Dean Myers Award for Outstanding Children’s Literature – Congrats to all involved!

CBR – Dwayne Johnson’s Black Adam Will Star In His Own Solo Film – Interesting move.

ICv2 – Dan Buckley Promoted to President of Marvel Entertainment – Setting things up for the future?

Around the Tubes Reviews

Talking Comics – Batman #15