PBS American Masters Documentary: Art Spiegelman: Disaster is My Muse
Watch PBS’s Art Spiegelman: Disaster is My Muse. Explore Maus, free speech advocacy, and the influence of the groundbreaking ulitzer Prize–winner cartoonist.
Art Spiegelman
Crumb: A Cartoonist’s Life Biography by Dan Nadel
Crumb: A Cartoonist’s Life by Dan Nadel reveals the raw, complex story of Robert Crumb, the revolutionary voice behind Zap Comix and Fritz the Cat.
Art Spiegelman: Disaster Is My Muse – A Must-Watch Documentary on the Pulitzer Prize-Winning Cartoonist
Art Spiegelman: Disaster Is My Muse is a new PBS documentary exploring the Maus creator’s impact on comics, history, and politics. Premieres April 15 on American Masters.
The MAD Files: Writers and Cartoonists on the Magazine That Warped America’s Brain!
Get the inside scoop on MAD Magazine! The MAD Files reveals how its writers and cartoonists shaped satire, pop culture, and warped minds with humor and legendary spoofs.
Maverix & Lunatix: Icons of Underground Comix
Maverix & Lunatix features 101 full-page portraits (and more) by a cartooning icon in his own right, Drew Friedman, spotlighting essential writers and artists.
Joseph Moncure March’s “The Set-Up” From Korero Press
Joseph Moncure March is best known for The Wild Party and The Set-Up. In 1999, Art Spiegelman brought back The Wild Party from obscurity with the accompaniment with Spiegelman’s unique art to the narrative poem. It is quite surprising that March’s better-known work, The Set-Up, has been out of print for over 50 years. The Set-Up was made into an award-winning movie with Robert Ryan playing the lead. Unlike the book, Ryan’s portrayal of an older white boxer down on his luck changed the dynamics of the movie. Illustrator Erik Kriek was commissioned by Korero Press to revamp the underworld boxing story.
Cartoon College
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