Sponsor Message Persepolis has a long history of garnering ... its general religious imagery (Marjane's version of God is downright garrulous at times, and in fact, as the young protagonist ...

Persepolis is a mostly black and white animation ... fancy of youth – she even believes herself a prophet appointed by God. Marji loves Western culture, especially Bruce Lee and the Bee Gees.

Persepolis has its own story in America ... It makes the kids want it more. Like in the Bible, God says to do whatever you want but forget about the apple. What did they do first?

When author and artist Marjane Satrapi first published Persepolis, her graphic memoir of growing up in Iran, she didn’t expect it to become one of the most important graphic novels ever penned.

Persepolis remains one of the great graphic novels of all time and one of the best movie adaptations of a comic book. Created by Iranian expat French cartoonist, now movie director Marjane Satrapi ...

There is nothing worse than doing nothing,' Iranian author Marjane Satrapi told AFP in an interview — JOEL SAGET For Marjane Satrapi, whose classic "Persepolis" tells the story of a girl growing up in ...

Paris (AFP) – For Marjane Satrapi, whose classic "Persepolis" tells the story of a girl growing up in post-revolutionary Iran, finding a way to voice support for the anti-theocracy protests in ...