“Schools are the major socializing agent of the country,” Art Spiegelman said pointedly one recent evening across the river from Washington — which is why he’s so concerned about how they’ve become ...

The American Library Association has dubbed next week, Oct. 1 through Oct. 7, as Banned Book Week, a time to celebrate reading and fight censorship. One author targeted by book banning is Pulitzer ...

The cover of the graphic novel "Maus" by Art Spiegelman. (Maro Siranosian/Getty Images) The American Library Association has dubbed next week, Oct. 1 through Oct. 7, as Banned Book Week, a time to ...

Nazi book burnings, antisemitic attacks on high school students and Shylock were all invoked during a Senate hearing on school book bans Tuesday morning. The hearing brought to Capitol Hill the debate ...

Art Spiegelman, who authored Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel “Maus,” which has faced multiple challenges in the U.S., is cautioning that the rise of book bans in libraries and schools shows the ...

Known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning comic book, “Maus,” the author has had a busy year, after the book was banned and jump-started a fresh debate about the sanitization of history. Frankly, he’s ...

In the brightly lit Manhattan apartment where Art Spiegelman lives and works, there are cluttered shelves packed with piles of books and colorful framed illustrations and photos filling the walls. It ...

The Chicago Public Library’s One Book, One Chicago program, now in its 21st year, has asked the city to read familiar favorites (“Pride and Prejudice”), harrowing memoirs (Elie Wiesel’s “Night”), ...