ICYMI: What Barbra Streisand Has to Do With Banning Maus

Published: Feb. 5, 2022, 10 a.m.

b'Last month, a Tennessee school board voted to ban Art Spiegelman\\u2019s graphic novel about the Holocaust, Maus, from their eighth grade curriculum. This caused Maus to experience the the Streisand effect. On the show today, Rachelle and Madison explain the origins of the Streisand effect as an online phenomenon, how it helped Maus\\u2019 recent sales skyrocket, and why this short-term publicity isn\\u2019t really the solution to bans like these.\\nPodcast production by Daniel Schroeder and Derek John.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'