{"id":89907,"date":"2014-03-02T11:28:48","date_gmt":"2014-03-02T16:28:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=89907"},"modified":"2014-03-04T08:30:51","modified_gmt":"2014-03-04T13:30:51","slug":"art-spiegelman-lecture-rescheduled-for-march-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2014\/03\/art-spiegelman-lecture-rescheduled-for-march-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Art Spiegelman Lecture Rescheduled for March 24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week\u2019s UConn Reads event, \u201cWhat the %@&amp;*! Happened to Comics?\u201d featuring acclaimed cartoonist Art Spiegelman has been rescheduled from Monday, March 3 to Monday, March 24.<\/p>\n<p>His lecture will take place at 7 p.m. that night at the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts.<\/p>\n<p>Spiegelman&#8217;s visit is among several events that have been taking place in recent months as part of the 2013-2014 UConn Reads program. This year&#8217;s selection, <em>Persepolis<\/em>, is a best-selling autobiographical graphic novel by Marjane Satrapi.<\/p>\n<p>In his lecture,\u00a0 Spiegelman will offer a chronological tour of the evolution of comics.<\/p>\n<p>Spiegelman\u2019s comics are best known for their illustrative style and controversial contents. In 1992, he won the Pulitzer Prize for his graphic novel\u00a0<i>Maus<\/i>, which depicts the story of his parents\u2019 experience as Holocaust survivors.<\/p>\n<p><i>For more information, visit\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/exchange.uconn.edu\/owa\/redir.aspx?C=Kk95LACs90aymUJToxJ_x226Q2fICdEI_1fxmCDrYmf1ztd7IsTuBRaMI3X9wqo4z-m5nHKyz9g.&amp;URL=http%3a%2f%2fjorgensen.uconn.edu%2f\" target=\"_blank\"><i>jorgensen.uconn.edu<\/i><\/a><i>. For questions about the rescheduling, contact University Events and Conference Services at\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/exchange.uconn.edu\/owa\/redir.aspx?C=Kk95LACs90aymUJToxJ_x226Q2fICdEI_1fxmCDrYmf1ztd7IsTuBRaMI3X9wqo4z-m5nHKyz9g.&amp;URL=mailto%3arsvp%40uconn.edu\" target=\"_blank\"><i>rsvp@uconn.edu.<\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>To learn more about the UConn Reads program and where you can locate a copy of this year\u2019s book selection, visit\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/exchange.uconn.edu\/owa\/redir.aspx?C=Kk95LACs90aymUJToxJ_x226Q2fICdEI_1fxmCDrYmf1ztd7IsTuBRaMI3X9wqo4z-m5nHKyz9g.&amp;URL=http%3a%2f%2fuconnreads.uconn.edu%2f\" target=\"_blank\">uconnreads.uconn.edu<\/a><i>. To follow the UConn Reads conversation on Twitter, use the hashtag #UConnReads<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week\u2019s UConn Reads event featuring acclaimed cartoonist Art Spiegelman has been rescheduled from today to Monday, March 24.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":88940,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_crdt_document":"","wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_series":0,"wds_primary_attribution":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"magazine-issues":[],"coauthors":[131],"class_list":["post-89907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-07 18:14:30","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89907","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/68"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89907"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89907\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89946,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89907\/revisions\/89946"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/88940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89907"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-issue","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/magazine-issues?post=89907"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=89907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}