Brendan McCarthy
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Brendan McCarthy is a British artist and designer best known for his work in comic books, film and television.Brendan McCarthy, of Irish descent, was born in London. Brendan soon began painting and drawing his own home-made comics.After leaving Chelsea art college in London, where he studied film and Fine Art, Brendan decided to become a full-time artist. He created the indy comic book Sometime Stories with art college pal Brett Ewins. His first paid commercial work was a one page strip Electrick Hoax in the British weekly music paper Sounds with another art school escapee, writer Peter Milligan in 1978.
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Today’s the deadline for Times-Picayune reporters to accept new jobs
Gambit Advance Publications asked about half of the people in the Times-Picayune newsroom to stick around once it stops printing daily and shifts to the Web, but some of them have decided to move on, reports Kevin Allman. “The… Read more.
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Rolling Stone Gets Polk Award For McChrystal Story
NEW YORK â Rolling Stone magazine won one of journalism's most prestigious awards for an article that prompted President Barack Obama to fire his military commander in Afghanistan. The Associated Press also won a 2010 George Polk award for its coverage of the Gulf oil spill, and the Washington Post won for its investigation on the growth of national security agencies.
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Exposés on BP Spill and Afghanistan Win Polk Awards
Investigative reports that won George Polk Awards for 2010 also covered questionable practices of profit-making colleges and huge salaries for public officials in a Los Angeles suburb.
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