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Iran charges journalists after BBC report on teen protester's death
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoThe BBC Eye investigation, published on Monday, was based on what is understood to be a leaked...
TehrAngeles in Los Angeles at Hudson Backstage Theatre 2024
Broadway World· 1 hour agoThe 1980s saw an influx to Los Angeles of Iranian refugees, fleeing their homeland when the...
Iran women's protests are the focus of 'Persepolis' author Marjane Satrapi's new book
WLRN Miami· 6 days agoIn her bright Paris apartment, Marjane Satrapi makes coffee, her cat rolling at a visitor's feet....
Iranian-French Artist Marjane Satrapi Wins Spanish Asturias Award for Communication
US News & World Report· 2 days agoThe foundation said Satrapi was “an essential voice in the defense of human rights and freedom.” Satrapi is best-known for her monochrome autobiographical comic book and film “Persepolis,” a ...
'Persepolis' author wins top Spanish prize
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFrench-Iranian artist Marjane Satrapi, whose graphic novel "Persepolis" tells the story of a girl growing up in post-revolutionary Iran, was Tuesday...
Afghan resistance leader warns attack on American soil ‘not a matter of if but when’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIt was triggered by the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979 and the Islamic revolution in Iran....
After leaving Iran, these two sisters are using art to speak out against religious tyranny
CBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThis story is part of a CBC Sask. series featuring artists' work in celebration of Asian Heritage...
57 Will Premiere at The Tank This Weekend
Broadway World· 1 day agoThis Sunday, May 3rd, Tina Bararian's '57' is to premiere at The Tank NYC. '57' is a show which captures the events and occurrences of post-revolution Iran -- from imprisonment of political ...
Frist Art Museum Presents Exhibition Of Work By Iranian Artist Shahpour Pouyan
Broadway World· 7 days agoOrganized by the Frist Art Museum, the exhibition will be on view in the Frist's Gordon Contemporary...
TEHRANGELES Opens at Hudson Backstage in June
Broadway World· 4 days agoThe 1980s saw an influx to Los Angeles of Iranian refugees, fleeing their homeland when the theocratic Islamic Revolution came to power. Together, the...