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Marie Curie’s quote of the day reminds us to replace fear with understanding

Some of the most powerful lessons in life are expressed through a few simple words. One such timeless insight comes from Marie Curie, the pioneering scientist whose work changed the course of modern science. Her famous quote, “Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood.

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Marjane Satrapi, Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker behind Persepolis, ‘dies of sadness’ aged 56

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Iranian-French cartoonist Marjane Satrapi, author of Persepolis, dead at 56

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ABC Australia 5d ago

Marjane Satrapi, French-Iranian author of ‘Persepolis,’ dies at 56

Marjane Satrapi, the French-Iranian author and illustrator behind the popular graphic novel series and film “Persopolis,” has died, the French presidency said Thursday. Satrapi’s graphic novel series recounted her early years growing up in Tehran against the backdrop of the 1979 revolution, before being sent to Europe by her parents. She was an outspoken critic of Iran’s theocratic government and advocate for women’s rights.

NBC News 6d ago

DWP minister explains ‘special rules’ to skip assessments and waiting times

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Daily Mirror 8d ago

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

Marjane Satrapi became known worldwide for her critically acclaimed autobiographical graphic novel “Perspolis” - which she later directed as an animated feature. It premiered at Cannes in 2007 and was Oscar nominated. French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the graphic novel “Persopolis” and its 2007 film adaptation, has died in Paris at the age of 56.

Euronews 6d ago

French-Iranian author Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis', dies at 56

French-Iranian author Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis', dies of 'sadness' at 56 French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the book and film “Persopolis”, has died of "sadness", members of her entourage said Thursday. Franco-Iranian author and film director Marjane Satrapi, renowned for her graphic novel and film "Persepolis", has died aged 56, a year after the passing of "the love of her life", a member of her close circle said on Thursday. "Marjane Satrapi...

Hacker News 6d ago

French-Iranian Persepolis author Marjane Satrapi dies of ‘sadness’

French-Iranian Persepolis author Marjane Satrapi dies of ‘sadness’ Satrapi’s autobiographical graphic novel was born from her experiences of the Islamic revolution and war with Iraq. French-Iranian author and film director Marjane Satrapi has died at the age of 56. Best known for her autobiographical graphic novel Persepolis, which she later directed as a film, Satrapi’s passing was announced on Thursday by French President Emmanuel Macron’s office.

Al Jazeera 5d ago

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,...

Channel News Asia 5d ago