Tag: Maus
MAUS tops Belgian magazine Moustique’s 100 Best Comics
As part of its centenary celebrations, Belgium’s longstanding weekly current affairs and culture magazine Moustique has named the 100 Best Bande Dessinées (Comics) of all time – with Art Spiegelman’s Maus claiming the top spot
Art Spiegelman to receive lifetime achievement award from National Book Foundation in November
Spiegelman becomes the first cartoonist to ever receive the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters
SDCC ’22: San Diego Central Library panelists discuss the era of comics censorship
The panel discussed the recent uptick in censoring comics such as Maus
Maus hits #1 on Amazon – but is it enough?
Controversy has propelled Maus to the top of the sales charts, but a bigger battle is looming, librarians warn.
An open letter to the McMinn County Board of Education regarding MAUS
Gregory Paul Silber addresses a Tennessee school district that banned Art Spiegelman's Pulitzer Prize-winning MAUS.
Outcry after Tennessee school board unanimously votes to remove Maus
Amid rising attempts to ban books from school libraries and curriculums, the McMinn County school board in Tennessee has voted to remove Maus from the school library by a 10-0 vote.
SILBER LININGS: Presenting the Silber Medalists of the 2021 Greglympics
As the 2020 Tokyo Olympics draw to a close, Greg presents his own awards to a few of his favorite things and experiences.
SILBER LININGS: DC’s “The New 52” was bad… but it worked.
The New 52 was a reviled era for DC Comics, but it did it's job... for Greg, at least.
MINT CONDITION: Art Spiegelman’s Maus (1980)
We all have gaps in our pop culture knowledge, those omissions that elicit gasps from our fellow funnybook connoisseurs. For me, those gaps are vast and constitute anything outside of DC Comics proper. I’m...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 4/16/18: A comic shop is opening in Starkville
§ Nice Art: Tom Fowler was posting some art on his twitter, like he always does and I guess it eld to a discussion of why Tom Fowler isn't a national treasure, Canada division....
CAB ’15: Art Spiegelman and Françoise Mouly on Little Nemo, Comics as the Intersection...
At this year's Comic Arts Brooklyn, two of comics most influential curators examined the legacy of Winsor McCay's LITTLE NEMO IN SLUMBERLAND and the development of comics, from the vulgar days of yore to the modern genteel shores.
On the Scene: BCGF 2012: Ware, McGuire, and Spiegelman on Creating the Architecture of...
The Brooklyn Comics and Graphics Festival this year was, by all accounts, pretty crowded and hot in the main building, but the governing factor was high attendance, and the discussion panels, held at The...
