Russian comics get sales boost after culture minister calls them 'pathetic'

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Vladimir Medinsky’s comments have sparked backlash from fans and boosted sales, according to one Russian publisher

The Russian culture minister’s dismissal of comic books as “for those who can’t read well” has sparked a backlash from fans but also boosted sales of the genre, according to one publisher.

 

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