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After 9/11, Khakpour says, Middle Easterners were all lumped into one category.
6mins
Khakpour feels she has become more Iranian with age.
3mins
Born in Iran, raised in Los Angeles, living in New York – the many sides of Porochista Khakpour.
6mins
A brief conversation with Joan Blades, Co-Founder of MomsRising.org.
4mins
The characters Darius and Xerxes were named after very interesting Kings in Persian history, who were wrapped up in comedies of errors.
4mins
Because Khakpour was very interested in what makes Muslim men tick, after the events on 9/11.
4mins
The older generations tend to be more conservative, Khakpour says.
4mins
Valerie Martin on the mythology of the Big Easy.
5mins
The influences are vast and range from race relations to hurricane Katrina to the “spooky” ethos of the city.
7mins
Dovey reads three selections from her novel Blood Kin.
2mins
In her filmmaking, Dovey was drawn to the beauty of farming because of the process.
2mins
Adam Bly would like ask President Bush how he made decisions.
4mins
Today’s generation of scientists need to think laterally, not just vertically.
6mins
Fighting a new kind of war and watching China’s rise are prominent issues to Adam Bly.
4mins
Bly discusses how science shapes even our ideas and images of the world.
5mins
Bly looks forward to more mapping, more cross-fertilization among the scientific disciplines.
