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‘The past is malleable’: A memoir about mothers and daughters examines reinvention

Culture

Nadja Spiegelman comes from a long line of strong, self-made women. Her memoir “I’m Supposed to Protect You From All This” is the story of four generations of mothers and daughters.

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If you loved animated movies, thank a relatively unknown cartoonist named Winsor McCay

Arts, Culture & Media

A Conversation with ‘Maus’ Creator Art Spiegelman

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