Readers relate to Roz Chast’s personal book on aging parents

Name: Readers relate to Roz Chast’s personal book on aging parents
Uploaded: 2014-12-27T01:08:22Z
Duration: P386S
Description: Known for her dry wit, cartoonist Roz Chast finds humor in caring for aging parents in her first graphic memoir, "Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?" Jeffrey Brown speaks with the New Yorker artist about taking on more personal subject matter and how cartooning became a tool in remembering her late parents.

Clip: 12/26/2014 | 6m 26s

Known for her dry wit, cartoonist Roz Chast finds humor in caring for aging parents in her first graphic memoir, "Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?" Jeffrey Brown speaks with the New Yorker artist about taking on more personal subject matter and how cartooning became a tool in remembering her late parents.

Aired: 12/26/14

Rating: NR

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