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Artwork showing Marjane Satrapi standing between two worlds: on one side, scenes from Persepolis rendered in elegant black-and-white graphic-novel style; on the other, a glowing anatomical heart made of memories, photographs, and handwritten letters.

🖤 Marjane Satrapi, Persepolis, and the Science of a Broken Heart

Marjane Satrapi gave the world Persepolis, one of the most powerful memoirs ever created. Following reports that she died of sadness after losing her husband, her story also shines a light on the very real science of Broken Heart Syndrome and the widowhood effect.

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