Persepolis,+by+Marjane+Satrapi

=**//Persepolis//, by Marjane Satrapi** =



Reading Graphic Novels
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How are women's head coverings often misunderstood by non-Muslims?
http://middleeast.about.com/od/glossary/g/me080129.htm

Muslim women talk about why they wear the hijab
http://www.latimes.com/visuals/video/la-me-american-women-in-hijabs-video-story.html

An Egyptian feminist's view of gender relations in the Middle East
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/19/magazine/mona-eltahawy-doesnt-need-to-be-rescued.html?ref=magazine

New York Times photo essay from March, 2014: "Veiled Truths"
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2014/03/29/opinion/sunday/exposures-veiled-truths-essay.html?hp&rref=opinion



Kim Wilde Video, "Kids in America"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-hWZqllm3mQ

What's Iran like today?
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/17/weekinreview/17fathi.html?scp=1&sq=the%20exile%27s%20eye&st=cse

A journalist explains how technology has made covering Iranian strife much easier -- even when living in America.

Graphic editorial on the 2008 inauguration of Obama [[image:marji.jpg width="277" height="282" align="right"]]
http://kalman.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/01/29/the-inauguration-at-last/

Graphic text editorial - Chicago Tribune, 9/24/14 by Scott Stantis
http://photodesk.chicagotribune.com.s3.amazonaws.com/Graphics/ct-Stantis-Beatings.pdf

Comics website: Find comic strips from today's newspapers
http://archive.azcentral.com/thingstodo/comics/king-comics.html?feature_id=Zits&feature_date=2014-03-12

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/10/21/rihanna-mosque-abu-dhabi_n_4135736.html

. . .and Lady Gaga:
http://www.thedailybeast.com/witw/articles/2013/08/09/did-lady-gaga-do-a-burqa-swag-song.html



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