The so-called Ionian Revolt was the beginning of a series of events and war reprisals between Ancient Greeks and Persians.

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MARTIN GROVE interviews Marjane Satrapi, pictured, whose animated "Persepolis" is France's official entry for a foreign language Academy Award and might vie with "Ratatouille" for best animated ...

"It's all me me me," she says. "Or me me and myself. Then more me. It's just disgusting. (Laughs.) Every once in a while, I'll look at myself in the mirror and just say, 'Shut up. Stop talking about ...

Marjane Satrapi's "Persepolis" won international acclaim as an autobiographical tale, told first in the form of a graphic novel, later turned into a film, of a young girl coming of age amid the 1979 ...

Persepolis: Animation. Featuring the voices of Chiara Mastroianni, Catherine Deneuve and Danielle Darrieux. Directed by Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud. In French with English subtitles. (PG-13.

Back in early December I was given the opportunity to meet Persepolis' Iranian writer and director Marjane Satrapi and quickly jumped at the opportunity. Not only had a heard great things about the ...

Marjane Satrapi, author of "Persepolis," collaborates with others on a new graphic novel about Iran's "Women, Life, Freedom" protest movement. Marjane Satrapi has just published a new graphic novel ...

Adorned with striking glazed bricks, the astonishing structure, also referred to as the Gate of Cyrus, is constructed entirely from a combination of bricks and tiles. It spans an impressive 40 meters ...