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Marjane Satrapi’s Persepolis reshaped how the world sees Iran

Marjane Satrapi’s Persepolis reshaped how the world sees Iran First published in 2000, Persepolis created a transformative shift in comics, memoir and political storytelling - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Marjane Satrapi, best known for her memoir and film Persepolis, has died, aged 56. The death of this much loved Iranian–French artist, graphic novelist, film-maker and activist has been met with widespread celebration of her life – and its dedication to resistance, freedom and...

The Independent World 5d ago

The Defiance of Marjane Satrapi

When the news broke last week that Marjane Satrapi, the French Iranian artist best known for the groundbreaking graphic memoir Persepolis, had died at age 56, I had what turned out to be a common reaction: That’s impossible. A friend wrote to me that Satrapi seemed invincible, which feels correct—not only because of the bold vitality of her books and films and public statements but also because Persepolis is, in so many ways, about survival. A quarter century after the publication of her...

The Atlantic 1d ago

Marjane Satrapi, creator of Persepolis and acclaimed French-Iranian artist, dies aged 56

Family members said the author of the landmark comic book memoir ‘died of sadness’ after the death of her husband last yearMarjane Satrapi, the French-Iranian artist, film-maker and graphic novelist whose acclaimed memoir Persepolis helped reshape international perceptions of Iran, has died at the age of 56.In a statement provided to French news agency AFP, relatives said she had “died of sadness” after the death of her husband, the Swedish producer Mattias Ripa.

The Guardian UK 6d ago

Marjane Satrapi, creator of Persepolis and acclaimed French-Iranian artist, dies aged 56

Family members said the author of the landmark comic book memoir ‘died of sadness’ after the death of her husband last yearMarjane Satrapi, the French-Iranian artist, film-maker and graphic novelist whose acclaimed memoir Persepolis helped reshape international perceptions of Iran, has died at the age of 56.In a statement provided to French news agency AFP, relatives said she had “died of sadness” after the death of her husband, the Swedish producer Mattias Ripa.

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'A parallel America': Obama's $850m presidential centre offers a vision of hope

PRESS REVIEW – Friday, June 5: The press pays tribute to French-Iranian graphic novelist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi, whose work transformed perceptions of Iran around the world. Best known for her landmark graphic memoir Persepolis, Satrapi helped redefine the comic book as a medium for political and personal storytelling. Also, journalists have been given a preview of Barack Obama's presidential centre in Chicago ahead of its opening later this month.

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Marjane Satrapi, Iranian-French author of graphic novel Persepolis, dies aged 56

Marjane Satrapi, Iranian-French author of graphic novel Persepolis, dies aged 56 Satrapi created Persepolis based on her life during Iran’s revolution. The work achieved global success and film recognition. Marjane Satrapi, the Iranian-French artist, filmmaker and author of the autobiographical graphic novel Persepolis, has died aged 56, French President Emmanuel Macron's office said on Thursday (Jun 4) "Her passing is that of a figure of French culture and of an artist enamored of freedom,...

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Marjane Satrapi, Author of ‘Persepolis,’ Dies at 56

Marjane Satrapi was one of the best-known exponents of a form of graphic novel that combined political history and memoir.

New York Times 6d ago

Marjane Satrapi, Author of ‘Persepolis,’ Dies at 56

Marjane Satrapi was one of the best-known exponents of a form of graphic novel that combined political history and memoir.

NYT World 6d ago

Marjane Satrapi, the Author of ‘Persepolis,’ Dies at 56

Marjane Satrapi in 2023. She was one of the best-known exponents of a form of graphic novel that combined political history and memoir.

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