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Firoozeh Dumas: Adventures of an Iranian American Author
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Firoozeh Dumas Speaks Out Against US Intervention in Iran
02 min 16 secFiroozeh Dumas, bestselling author of Funny in Farsi, weighs in on the human rights abuses in Iran after the 2009 election.
Dumas, who is opposed to U.S. intervention, says: "I want the long-term goal to be a country that respects human rights -- even if it's within an Islamic government." -
Firoozeh Dumas Explains the Iranian Custom of Taarof
03 min 23 secFiroozeh Dumas, author of Funny in Farsi, describes the unique Iranian practice of taarof.
"We always have to invite you in for tea or dinner or lunch...and sometimes we don't mean it," she says of the social custom. -
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