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New York Comic Con returns live, though a little more subdued than before

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Published October 8, 2021 at 11:25 AM CDT

New York Comic Con returned as an in-person event this year. It’s running through the weekend in New York City.

Petra Mayer of NPR Books attended on Thursday and gives host Scott Tong an update.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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An attendee dressed as Harley Quinn poses during New York Comic Con on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021, in New York. (Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)
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An attendee dressed as Harley Quinn poses during New York Comic Con on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021, in New York. (Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)