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Maus

Art Spiegelman

Art

Bob Levin | January 31, 2023

Underground Comix

Taking a Look at Dirty Pictures (without the pictures)

John Kelly | August 17, 2022

Reviews

CO-MIX

Paul Tumey | January 3, 2014

Articles

Transcript of the McMinn County Board of Education’s Removal of Maus

On January 10, Tennessee’s McMinn County Board of Education voted to remove Art Spiegelman’s Maus from its eighth-grade language arts curriculum, citing its use of profanity and depictions of nudity. These are the unedited minutes of that Board’s meeting.

The Editors | February 3, 2022

Expanded Comics: The Conceptual Comics of Ilan Manouach

From our print edition – Kim Jooha makes an argument for Ilan Manouach’s controversial conceptual projects which socially critique classic comics.

Kim Jooha | May 18, 2021

Blood and Thunder: Harvey Pekar and R. Fiore

From The Comics Journal’s letters pages (Blood and Thunder), circa 1989-1990: American Splendor creator Harvey Pekar and critic R. Fiore argue over realism and genre fiction in comics. And Animal Farm.

The Editors | March 22, 2013

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