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In the 2000s, as a debate over banning the veil raged in France, Marjane Satrapi would not be drawn into the polarised media environment. The level of discussion was too low, she said, and her position wasn’t a simple one. “For me, prohibiting the veil and forcing it is the same,” she said in an interview. She could be as critical of Western forms of secularism and feminism, and their uncritical universalisation, as of the Islamic Republic of Iran and its morality police. Years later, during the........