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The fringes of pop culture converged at the Javitz Center for the New York Comic Con last weekend, creating a fan-filled orgy of awesomeness. Mainstream celebrity appearances (for example, Stephen Colbert promoting his irreverent cartoon Tek Jansen) were less noteworthy than the sheer celebration of synthesizing imagination with entertainment. Fame took a backseat to fandom, particularly when Kevin Smith moderated a panel featuring cast members from “Battlestar Galactica”: The characteristically frank filmmaker admitted that the show’s quality might be indirectly linked to his lack of involvement in its production.

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