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In competition with his new feature film, 'Woman and Child,' the Iranian filmmaker responds to accusations of compromising ...
Press release Celebrate spring and plan for summer with the library. We’re excited to announce our summer reading program, Color Our World, June 16–August 1. Readers 0-17 will be able to earn stickers ...
Persepolis is a black-and-white animated film based on author and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi’s life. It tells the story of a young Marjane, a rebellious, punk-loving girl whose lively spirit is ...
Scott Fitzgerald and the graphic memoir “Persepolis” by Marjane Satrapi are among banned and challenged books. “People my age are going back to vintage (book),” Rose said.
Last Friday, the Stanford Storytelling Project and the Stanford Speakers Bureau brought graphic novelists Chris Ware (“Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth”) and Marjane Satrapi ...
If you find those topics to be triggering, please tread with caution. Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi Persepolis is a graphic memoir detailing Satrapi’s own childhood growing up during the Islamic ...
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 ...