Let’s Not, But Say We Did — This Week’s Links

The dust settles from this year’s San Diego Comic-Con, as discussed in this week’s links, below, but my eyes are firmly fixed on the curtains yet to rise at the latest iteration of the Death Note musical in London next week, bringing us up to a full hat trick of manga and/or anime adaptations for the stage I’ll have seen at the Barbican, alongside Pluto and My Neighbour Totoro, which means that if I had a nickel for every time I’d been there under those circumstances I’d have three nickels, which isn’t a lot, but it’s weird that it’s happened thrice. The cover for this week’s issue is “Repose,” by Pierre-Emmanuel Lyet. See what’s inside: newyorkermag.visitlink.me/bMTwGn — The New Yorker (@newyorker.com) 2026-07-27T16:00:42.920724Z This week’s news. • This year’s award season continues apace as last weekend saw the winners of this year’s Eisner Awards announced, first unofficially, and then officially, with DC taking home the most wins for a single publisher in 2026, as the Absolute line got its flowers. • Elsewhere, the Graphic Medicine International Collective announced this year’s winners of the Graphic Medicine Awards, with Asiel & M. Giacomozzi’s It’s A Journey winning the ...