Zócalo Public SquareAuthor Porochista Khakpour – Zócalo Public Square https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org Ideas Journalism With a Head and a Heart Mon, 21 Oct 2024 07:01:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Author Porochista Khakpour https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org/2022/12/09/author-porochista-khakpour/personalities/in-the-green-room/ https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org/2022/12/09/author-porochista-khakpour/personalities/in-the-green-room/#respond Fri, 09 Dec 2022 08:01:44 +0000 Jer Xiong https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org/?p=132401 Porochista Khakpour is the author of several books, including The Last Illusion, Brown Album, and Sick: A Life of Lyme, Love, Illness, and Addiction. She is senior editor at the Los Angeles Review of Books and contributing editor at the Evergreen Review. Before moderating a panel for “How Can Women and Girls Win in Iran?,” the Zócalo event co-presented with Goldhirsh Foundation and with generous support from Pedram Salimpour, she chatted with us about her favorite places to write, the café she frequented in high school to play chess and argue with dirty old men, and her upcoming book, Tehrangeles.

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