September 22, 2004
The Village Voice
by Rachel Aviv
A Child of the Iranian Revolution Gets Graphic With Bush
September 14th, 2004
When Marjane Satrapi's first boyfriend invited her on a date
to an Austrian "Revolutionary Anarchists' Party," she
knew it was love [Excerpt
from her new book, Persepolis II]. A
child of the Iranian revolution, she gleefully imagined mobs of
radicals
roaring, "Long
live Bakunin!" But
when she got to the party, her feelings for her boyfriend "suffered
a devastating blow." The so-called revolutionaries were playing
tag, listening to Janis Joplin, and grilling sausages >>> Read
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