Was This Year's Comic-Con The Big One? [Comic-con 08]

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Thoughts on the present and future of Comic-Con
Published 8/11/2008 by Tempo at The Watcher
... Graeme McMillan wrote at the sci-fi site io9.com, “Every year, San Diego Comic-Con ends with people griping that it has gotten to be too big and that something has to change, but was this the year that lived up to the complaints?” ...

Waving a final goodbye to Comic-Con
Published 8/13/2008 by Whitney Matheson at USATODAY.com - Pop Candy
Are we still talking about Comic-Con? Yes, it appears we are. I think after four days of no sleep and nonstop stimulation, it may have taken a couple weeks to process what happened in San Diego. I've read a lot of post-Con criticism, and the same things keep cropping up: This year's event was too crowded. The press wasn't treated fairly . And who let in all the movies/TV shows/things that had zero to do with comics? I won't argue with the crowded complaint, and today's ...