Marjane Satrapi: How ‘Persepolis’ Changed Our View of Iran
Marjane Satrapi, the acclaimed Iranian-French author of the graphic novel Persepolis, died in June 2026 at the age of 56. A celebrated filmmaker and activist, she was widely recognized for her advocacy for women’s rights in Iran and for transforming her personal history of revolution and exile into a universal narrative that reached readers in … Read more