Iran Reviews > The Book Mine Set: Reader's Diary #460- Marjane Satrapi: Persepolis
[The Book Mine Set] A favourite scene involves Satrapi being stopped by two women of the "Guardians of the Revolution" for wearing Nike shoes, denim, and a Michael Jackson button. There was a very real risk she'd be arrested and possibly whipped for her appearance.
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[analepsis] Readings for Persepolis (contcult): A spunky, spirited girl, Marjane demonstrates a reckless courage in sassing her teacher, wearing Nike shoes, sporting a Michael Jackson badge, and joining like-minded friends in dancing to punk rock. During the Iran-Iraq war, as Iraqi bombs begin to fall on Tehran, as news from the front gets worse and worse, as more and more young men are sent to certain death in minefields holding keys that [End Page 278] will “guarantee”
[AlterNet.org] Persepolis: Life in Iran During the Islamic Revolution | Movie Mix ...: Based on Satrapi's life, which she first chronicled in her critically acclaimed graphic novel of the same name, the film presents a spunky Iranian heroine and features the voices of three French actresses: Chiarra Mastroianni as Marjane, Catherine Deneuve as her mother (and Mastroianni's mother in real life), and Danielle Darrieux as her grandmother (film insiders may recall that Darrieux played Deneuve's mother in The Young Girls of Rochefort). The film is subtitled in English, a wise decision as the animation was created only after the women's voices were recorded.
[OlcaytoCengiz] Benjamin Button’un tuhaf hikayesi & Daisy’nin makyajı | OlcaytoCengiz: Bunlardan kayda deÄŸer olanları ÅŸöyle özetlenebilir: “The Howling”, “Cocoon”, “The Lost Boys”, “Star Trek VI”, “The Undiscovered Country”, “Alien³”, “The Shadow”, “The Mask”, “The Insider”, “Hannibal”, “Roommates”, “America’s Sweethearts”, “Ali”, “The Singing Detective”, “Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl”, “Master and Commander”, “The Far Side of the World”, “The Passion of the Christ”, “Van Helsing”, “White Chicks”, “The Life and Death of Peter Sellers”, “Forever Young”, “Big Mama’s House”, “Babel” and “Chaos Theory”. Sanatçı, “Hook”, “Hoffa”, “Roommates”, “Titanic”, “Bicentennial Man” and “A Beautiful Mind”daki çalışmalarıyla Oscar®
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