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Speaking of Iran

Keeping True to an Iranian Vision, Minus Big Money

September 17, 2014
Speaking of Iran
Keeping True to an Iranian Vision, Minus Big Money
Keeping True to an Iranian Vision, Minus Big Money

THE NEW YORK TIMES

BY DAVID GONZALEZ

Newsha Tavakolian is painstaking about accurately portraying life in contemporary Iran, where she has documented the lives of young adults who were raised during the revolution and the Iran-Iraq war. Her work is subtle, nothing like the photo essays expected by Western news media outlets that are often fixated on the extremes of religious fanatics or dissolute sybarites.

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