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She calls herself Molly Crabapple, she’s 32 and she has braved the hell of ISIS-plagued territory to report on the plight of Syrian refugees.
- Ron Rosenbaum
Apr 16, 2016 · Crabapple, whose real name is Jennifer Caban, was born in Queens to a Jewish mother, who was the daughter of a Belarusian immigrant, and to a Puerto Rican father.
Molly Crabapple is an artist and writer whose inspirations include Toulouse Lautrec, Diego Rivera and Goya’s ‘The Disasters of War.’. She is the co-author of Brothers of the Gun, an illustrated collaboration with Syrian war journalist Marwan Hisham, which was a NY Times Notable Book and long-listed for the 2018 National Book Award.
She never liked her given name, so she started using the name Molly Crabapple after a boyfriend suggested it reflected her character. [9] She discovered punk rock music at age 12. [10] After graduating from high school at age 17, Crabapple traveled to Europe.
Dec 10, 2015 · Molly Crabapple’s memoir, Drawing Blood, debuted on December 1 and recounts Crabapple’s incredible artistic journey, which begins with art school, during which she worked as a so-called “naked girl for hire,” posing for drawing classes and for the SuicideGirls (the alt-pin up community that famously gave Richard Prince a taste of his own medicine).
Dec 10, 2015 · The visual artist Molly Crabapple, born Jennifer Caban in 1983, achieved wide recognition when her sketches and posters for Occupy Wall Street became icons for a historic movement. (Her piece...
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Nov 29, 2023 · It was around this time that she took on the name Molly Crabapple, bestowed on her by an ex-boyfriend who suggested it described her personality: rebellious and defiant. A few years later, she had dropped out of art school, and was working as a nude model and burlesque dancer to make ends meet.
