Conversation so far:
Does Art Spiegelman have a family?
Art Spiegelman has two children with Francois Mouly.
What were some of Art Spiegelman's first works?
In the early 1960s, Art Spiegelman contributed to early fanzines such as Smudge and Skip Williamson's Squire.
What is impressive about Art Spiegelman's early life?
At Russell Sage Junior High School Art Spiegelman was an honors student.
Where did Art Spiegelman live while starting his career?
In 1971, after several visits, Art Spiegelman moved to San Francisco and became a part of the countercultural underground comix movement that had been developing there.

Question: Prior to the New Yorker job, were any of his works controversial?
Self-contained rewrite: Prior to the New Yorker job, were any of Art Spiegelman's works controversial?