Tangent. The banning of Maus is part of a wave of conservative actions to change school curriculums. Books dealing with gender and sexuality, social inequality and race have been banned from ...

Big Number. 3,859. That’s how many print copies of Maus II were bought in the fourth week of January, a 2,656% increase from the first week of the month, according to NPD Bookscan.. Key ...

The Tennessee school board that controversially banned Maus, the Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel about the Holocaust, stood by their decision during a packed school board meeting Thursday ...

Art Spiegelman’s “Maus” has risen to the top of Amazon’s bestseller list after the graphic novel was removed from a Tennessee county’s school curriculum earlier this month.

Banned by Tennessee School Board, ‘Maus’ Soars to the Top of Bestseller Charts Art Spiegelman’s graphic novel details his parents’ experiences in Nazi concentration camps during the Holocaust.

The repeated targeting of “Maus” over alleged sexual content, Spiegelman lamented, is a mere pretext. “It was the other things making them uncomfortable, like genocide,” he said.

NPR's Robert Siegel talks with author and illustrator Art Spiegelman about how his book Maus, the very antithesis of Nazi propaganda, was purged from Moscow stores because of a swastika on the cover.

Ahead of Holocaust Remembrance Day, Tennessee school district bans Art Spiegelman book 'Maus.' It's a modern-day tragedy.