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Dallas ‘Maus’? Or are the NBA Finals making you see things?

Louis Keene in Forward · 5 Jun

The article discusses how the Dallas Mavericks' jerseys in the NBA playoffs have drawn comparisons to the graphic novel "Maus" by Art Spiegelman due to a visual resemblance between the team name and the word "Mavs."

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The great ‘Maus’ giveaway is on as bookstores, professors and churches counter Tennessee school board’s ban

Forward · 29 Jan 2022

A rural Tennessee school board's decision to remove the graphic novel Maus from its curriculum has sparked backlash.

0 Holocaust Education

No, Anne Frank’s diary would not be an adequate replacement for ‘Maus’ in Tennessee schools

Forward · 29 Jan 2022

In Tennessee, the decision to ban Art Spiegelman's graphic novel "Maus" from the eighth-grade curriculum due to content concerns has led to debates about the effectiveness of using it as a Holocaust teaching tool compared to Anne Frank's diary.

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How Art Spiegelman Is Paying Tribute to One of His Heroes

Forward · 20 Jan 2017

Art Spiegelman pays tribute to his late friend and collaborator, artist Si Lewen, in a new project titled "Si Lewen's Parade: An Artist's Odyssey."

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Arie Kaplan in Jewish Review of Books · 27 Feb 2013

MetaMaus: A Look Inside a Modern Classic explores Art Spiegelman's journey from creating humorous Wacky Packages and underground comics to his seminal graphic novel "Maus," depicting the Holocaust with Jews as mice and Nazis as cats.