Readers from Tennessee and across the country sent in their letters of concern and criticism. Editor's note: Submit your letters to the editor to letters@tennessean.com. Maximum length is 250 words ...
Author Art Spiegelman, who compared the Tennessee school board to Russian leader Vladimir Putin, told a news outlet in an email that he was “heartened by reader responses.” “Maus,” a Pulitzer ...
A Tennessee school board has voted to remove the Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel "Maus" from an eighth grade language arts curriculum due to concerns about profanity and an image of female nudity ...
Growing up in rural eastern Tennessee, James Cockrum hadn't given much thought to the possibility that one day he might find himself speaking about his Jewish heritage in front of a packed school ...
After a Tennessee school board banned a graphic novel about the Holocaust from local middle schools, comic book store owners from near and far pledged to send students the book for free. The Pulitzer ...
Back when I was younger, I indulged in graphic novels, no matter the topic. One day as a 4th grader, I was looking up and down my mom’s massive collection of books. I found a graphic novel amongst her ...
Katy ISD is reviewing whether “Maus” and “Maus II,” graphic novels about the Holocaust, are appropriate for its school libraries, the district confirmed this week. The Pulitzer-Prize winning book and ...
Great news, everyone! “Maus,” Art Spiegelman’s graphic novel about the Holocaust, is a bestseller 30 years after it was first published! In the book, Spiegelman, the son of a Holocaust survivor, ...
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