“I feel like they want a kinder, gentler Holocaust to present.” —Art Spiegelman
Two years ago, the McMinn County School Board in Tennessee banned the first—and only—Pulitzer Prize–winning graphic novel from their 8th grade curriculum: Art Spiegelman's Maus.
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But Art Spiegelman literally write a book about how comparing people to mice is a horrifying bad idea. He opened Maus with this:
The IDF did not get the memo.
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self portrait/"author's photo" by Art Spiegelman, 1989
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Mark Beyer (American, 1950—)
Two panels from "Nothing", published in RAW no. 6 ("The Graphix Magazine that Overestimates the Taste of the American Public"), eds. Art Spiegelman and Françoise Mouly, May 1984
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JOMP BPC - November 16th - Graphic Novels
all the graphic novels I've got on my TBR 💕 I might dedicate some time to reading them in the new year
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Free underground comix samples on JSTOR!
RISD's Adler Archive of Underground Comix collection on JSTOR includes sample scans from comix from the 1960s to the 2000s by artists such as Robert Crumb, Justin Green, Bill Griffith, Aline Kominsky Crumb, Harvey Pekar, Dori Seda, Art Spiegelman, and many others, as well as anthology titles such as Arcade Comics Revue, RAW, Weirdo, Young Lust, and Zap. Free to download for everyone, no login required!
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My Comics Collection - part 2
Jesse Jacobs, Lorenzo Mattotti, Yoshihiro Tatsumi, Art Spiegelman
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comic book shop put aside a copy of maus for me we are so in it guys
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Art Spiegelman's Maus is one of Variety's “Banned and Challenged Books Everyone Should Read”—have you?
Two extraordinary books. Sixteen pages of bonus material—including lithographs and comix—designed by the award-winning artist. One incredible box set.
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"The Complete Maus" - Art Spiegelman
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"The Complete Maus" - Art Spiegelman
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