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A Senate hearing testimony

‘Maus,’ Nazi parallels and a Shylock reference make appearances at Senate hearing on book bans

Senators and witnesses debated what level of parental involvement is appropriate in public schools and libraries.

By Andrew Lapin September 12, 2023 3:44 pm

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‘Maus’ evades a ban in Iowa after school district cites ‘ambiguity’ in new state law

The Holocaust memoir gets a reprieve as Urbandale awaits guidance from the state’s Department of Education.

August 4, 2023 2:23 pm

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Missouri school board votes not to ban ‘Maus’ from district bookshelves following criticism

Art Spiegelman, who tells his parents’ Holocaust story in the graphic novel, had lobbied Nixa Public Schools over its proposed bans.

June 21, 2023 5:07 pm

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A Missouri school district could ban ‘Maus,’ citing concerns about whether it is ‘explicit sexual material’

By Andrew Lapin June 14, 2023 6:50 pm

‘Maus’ supporters rally and Tennessee school board doubles down in first meeting since book’s removal

By Asaf Elia-Shalev February 11, 2022 2:26 pm

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Art Spiegelman, speaking to Tennesseeans, says ‘Maus’ controversy is ‘about controlling’

By Andrew Lapin February 7, 2022 10:32 pm

Ideas

‘Maus’ is not ‘Auschwitz for Beginners’ — and that’s why it needs to be taught

By Andrew Silow-Carroll February 7, 2022 12:42 pm

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Art Spiegelman to speak to Tennessee audience as long ‘Maus’ tail extends into second week

By Shira Hanau February 7, 2022 3:15 am

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Ideas

You can’t just swap out ‘Maus’ for another Holocaust book. It’s special.

By Jennifer Caplan January 31, 2022 4:26 pm

Whoopi Goldberg red carpet

Whoopi Goldberg says ‘The Holocaust isn’t about race’

By Andrew Lapin January 31, 2022 3:14 pm

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