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Critical Thought. "Persepolis" as a Weapon of Soft War: Marjane Satrapi's Orientalism and Iran's Cultural Demonization Industry and Islamophobia - Latin American Summary
Middle East Summary, June 7, 2026. On June 4, Marjane Satrapi, author of the widely publicized book "Persepolis", a work that has been presented and consumed as a critique of patriarchy and "religious domination" in the Islamic Republic of Iran, died. But Persepolis was not only the memory of a [...] The entry Critical Thought. "Persepolis" as a weapon of soft war: Marjane Satrapi's orientalism and Iran's cultural demonization industry and Islam…
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Middle East Summary, June 7, 2026. On June 4, Marjane Satrapi, author of the widely publicized book "Persepolis", a work that has been presented and consumed as a critique of patriarchy and "religious domination" in the Islamic Republic of Iran, died. But Persepolis was not only the memory of a [...] The entry Critical Thought. "Persepolis" as a weapon of soft war: Marjane Satrapi's orientalism and Iran's cultural demonization industry and Islam…