Back to Show
To The Contrary
Maryam Keshavarz, Director of The Persian Version
Season 32
Episode 3235
Bonnie Erbé interviews Maryam Keshavarz, the director of the new film, The Persian Version. The semi-autobiographical movie follows the story of an Iranian-American woman straddling both cultures’ equal yet disparate influences. It won two awards at the Sundance Film Festival.
Support Provided By
26:46
Women quit jobs; young Democrats push relatable candidates amid party struggles.
26:46
Exploring fast fashion's impact on the environment and consumer power for change.
26:46
Pope Leo XIV's papacy sparks debate on gender, race & LGBTQ issues in the Catholic Church.
26:46
We discuss the use of force in the political arena, plus how women are perceived.
26:46
Why many women avoid the gym and what may need to change to make fitness spaces feel safe for all.
26:46
Anxiety over Trump's anti-DEI policy and boys sliding back on some indicators
26:46
EA Hanks, daughter of Tom Hanks, explores family secrets in new memoir ''The 10.''
26:46
Trump deports American children & reversal on important study.
26:46
House passes SAVE act & SCOTUS considers religious freedom case
26:46
We explore the topic with Jules Edwards from the AWNN and Prof. Gina Rippon