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Parting Live Shot: Alan Moore Releases New Song As Operation (V For) Vendetta Marches on Parliament

Andy Khouri — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 21:30:00 +0000

Below you will find a live stream of Operation Vendetta, a demonstration whereby a reported 2,000 or so people gathered in London's Trafalgar Square this evening and proceeded to march on the Houses of Parliament...

Parting Shot: David Lloyd Draws 'V' For 'Occupy Comics' #2 Cover

Andy Khouri — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 22:00:00 +0000

It's difficult to imagine a more validating image for members of the Occupy Wall Street movement than this piece by V For Vendetta co-creator David Lloyd, who's drawn his and Alan Moore's anarchist antihero -- whose rebellious visage has been adopted by the protesters -- squaring off against the mascot of economic aggressiveness, the "Charging Bull" statue by Arturo Di Modica that resides in Bowling Green Park in New York City...

Molly Crabapple Leaves Jail, Tweets About Experience

Graeme McMillan — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 18:00:00 +0000

Her arrest during yesterday's Occupy Wall Street protest made headlines not only across the Internet, but on Al Jazeera as well, and now artist Molly Crabapple is using her experience to try to draw attention to other protestors in similar situations...

Molly Crabapple Arrested At OWS Protest In New York City

Graeme McMillan — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 20:00:00 +0000

Comic creator and Dr. Sketchy's Anti-Art School founder Molly Crabapple has been arrested as part of today's protests in New York City celebrating the first anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street movement...

'V for Vendetta' Writer Alan Moore Comes Face-to-Guy-Fawkes-Face with Occupy Protestors [Video]

Andy Khouri — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:30:00 +0000

As the co-author of V for Vendetta, the classic anarchist graphic novel whose anti-hero V's Guy Fawkes mask has become an indelible symbol of the Occupy protests that have manifested in cities around the world, it was only a matter of time before Alan Moore toured the scene for himself...

The Eerie Prescience of Brian Wood's Debut Work 'Channel Zero' [Interview]

Andy Khouri — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 17:30:00 +0000

If I didn't actually remember where I was and when I first read Channel Zero, I might have picked up the forthcoming Dark Horse special edition of Brian Wood's debut work about a heavily tattooed techno-media revolutionary and her war to reclaim free speech and assumed it was created in direct response to some major political developments of America's new century: the Patriot Act, the Stop Online Piracy Act, Occupy Wall Street...

Alan Moore to Contribute to 'Occupy Comics' Anthology

Andy Khouri — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 14:00:00 +0000

Alan Moore will join his V for Vendetta co-creator David Lloyd among the ranks of Occupy Comics, the forthcoming Kickstarter-funded anthology project inspired by Occupy Wall Street and its sister protests around the world...

Parting Shot: Alan Moore Responds to Frank Miller on the Occupy Movement

Laura Hudson — Sun, 04 Dec 2011 22:00:00 +0000

In the second part of an extensive interview at Honest Publishing, Alan Moore responds to Frank Miller's recent comments about the Occupy movement.

'Occupy Comics' Anthology: Exclusive Creators, Kickstarter and Social Change Through Art [Interview]

Andy Khouri — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 18:30:00 +0000

Occupy Comics: Art & Stories Inspired by Occupy Wall Street is a forthcoming comic book anthology featuring work created in response to the Occupy movement taking place at multiple sites around the world, most notably in New York City. Sp...

'V for Vendetta' Creators Alan Moore and David Lloyd Talk Guy Fawkes Protest Masks

Andy Khouri — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 19:00:00 +0000

"At the moment, the demonstrators seem to me to be making clearly moral moves, protesting against the ridiculous state that our banks and corporations and political leaders have brought us to," said Alan Moore in an interview with The Guardian...