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Art Spiegelman

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Art Spiegelman
In the 1980s a bunch of underground cartoonists parodied a popular doll (whose name cannot be spoken). The resulting commercial trading cards/stickers tapped into an international zeitgeist that was brewing in a young generation who felt that this product spoke to the revulsion they had for the corporate pop culture that was being fed to them. Learn the truth behind the myth of The Garbage Pail Kids.
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Art Spiegelman was born on 15 February 1948 in Stockholm, Sweden. He is an actor and writer, known for In the Shadow of No Towers (2011), No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics (2021) and Les Simpson (1989). He has been married to Françoise Mouly since 1977. They have two children.
BornFebruary 15, 1948
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    Cover of the Mode Records DVD release (mode 236)
    In the Shadow of No Towers
    6.0
    • Writer
    • 2011
    Alison Bechdel in No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics (2021)
    No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics
    7.1
    • Art Department
    • 2021
    Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Dan Castellaneta, and Yeardley Smith in Les Simpson (1989)
    Les Simpson
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Art Spiegelman(voice)
    The Devil's Cleavage (1975)
    The Devil's Cleavage
    6.4
    • Actor
    • 1975

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    Actor

    • Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Dan Castellaneta, and Yeardley Smith in Les Simpson (1989)
      Les Simpson
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Art Spiegelman (voice)
      • 2007
    • The Complete MAUS (1995)
      The Complete MAUS
      Video Game
      • 1995
    • The Devil's Cleavage (1975)
      The Devil's Cleavage
      6.4
      • 1975

    Writer

    • Cover of the Mode Records DVD release (mode 236)
      In the Shadow of No Towers
      6.0
      • story
      • 2011
    • The Complete MAUS (1995)
      The Complete MAUS
      Video Game
      • Writer
      • 1995

    Art Department

    • Independent Lens (1999)
      Independent Lens
      8.1
      TV Series
      • artwork by
      • 2023
    • Alison Bechdel in No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics (2021)
      No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics
      7.1
      • artwork by
      • 2021

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    30 Years of Garbage: A Garbage Pail Kids Story
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    • Born
      • February 15, 1948
      • Stockholm, Sweden
    • Spouse
      • Françoise Mouly1977 - present (2 children)
    • Children
      • Nadja Spiegelman
    • Other works
      • Graphic novel duology "Maus," about his father Vladek's experiences during the Holocaust where Jews are anthropomorphic mice. It is the first graphic novel to be awarded a Pulitzer Prize.
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      • 2 Biographical Movies
      • 1 Portrayal
      • 2 Interviews
      • 2 Articles

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      Won a Pulitzer prize for his comic book "MAUS" (1992).
    • Quotes
      [Maus] The einsatzgruppen would knock a prisoner's cap off so that when he ran to fetch it they could shoot him.

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      77 years old
    • When was Art Spiegelman born?
      February 15, 1948
    • Where was Art Spiegelman born?
      Stockholm, Sweden
    • What is Art Spiegelman's birth name?
      Itzhak Avraham ben Zeev
    • What is Art Spiegelman known for?
      The Simpsons, The Devil's Cleavage, No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics, and In the Shadow of No Towers

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