Storytelling as Resistance

From the tales of 1,001 Nights to readers who seek solace in literature while living under totalitarian regimes, this panel looks to address the ways in which telling a story can be a means to resist the status quo. Professor Gholamreza Shafiee-Sabet and authors Lila Azam Zanganeh (The Enchanter) and Joydeep Roy-Bhattacharya (The Watch) conjecture as Noreen Tomassi moderates.