[lbo-talk] Marjane Satrapi: Revolutionary Spirit

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Sun Oct 21 06:19:49 PDT 2007


On Oct 21, 2007, at 8:54 AM, Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:


> Persepolis cartoonist Marjane Satrapi, unlike typical Westerners and
> West-stricken Iranians, doesn't think that the so-called "Western
> Civilization," its consumerist individualism, and its sexism are
> superior to Iran, its Islam, and its patriarchy.


> [Q] Why do you live in Paris?

So why doesn't she live in Tehran? Lots of female solidarity there, I hear.

Doug



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