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So You Haven't Read Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi? This comic is about growing up in Iran during the tumultuous 1980s and the Islamic Revolution. Following the author's real-life events and ...
Sitting across from me in a tartan-walled basement of a London hotel room, Marjane Satrapi cuts an imposing figure. Arms folded, with an all-black outfit reflecting her mood, the Iranian-born 38 ...
Persepolis is a mostly black and white animation based on Marjane Satrapi’s autobiographical graphic novel of the same name (first published in 2000). The two-dimensional illustrations, simply ...
I don't know." Ask a Persian? "Why no, my friend! I hate poetry! It's so antiquated!" "Oh. Do you know any good poems?" "Yes, ...
Tuesday: 10 a.m. Summertime Matinee. Popcorn and juice served. Movies will start promptly so please come a little early to pick up treats at the “refreshment stand.” Noon–1 p.m. Talk on Tuesdays.
In my freshman year of high school, I came across an eccentric-looking comic book titled Persepolis. What a strange and ...
The graphic novel "Persepolis" by Marjane Satrapi is also an excellent representation of how the Iranian dictatorship distorts the lives of an entire population. The novel focuses on the life of a ...
Ella Pilson is an author-in-progress based in Naarm (Melbourne). She was shortlisted for the Hachette Australia Prize for Young Writers and is currently studying the Associate Degree of Professional ...
The graphic novel “Filipino Assassin,” about boxer Vincent Hambright, gives voice to a forgotten part of Filipino American history in Cincinnati.