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Briefing: Literature in time of crisis: world-renowned writer Azar Nafisi speaks to France 24

Strategic angle: Azar Nafisi discusses the vital role of literature during challenging times in an interview with France 24.

Editorial StaffMarch 14, 20261 MIN READ

Azar Nafisi, renowned for her influential book 'Reading Lolita in Tehran', recently spoke with France 24 about the intersection of literature and crisis management.

During the interview, Nafisi articulated how literature serves as a tool for understanding complex societal challenges and fostering resilience among individuals.

Her observations underscore the potential of literary works to provide frameworks for coping with adversity, suggesting that the infrastructure of cultural narratives can enhance societal stability during turbulent times.