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Do you still find gaddafi sexier than assad and his oversized forehead as little riad did back then.

Riad sattouf youtube. When the sattouf family visits the ruins of palmyra there is no mention of its notorious prison which was destroyed by the islamic state last may because sattouf s father never mentioned it. The canadian genre festival is also giving world bows to richard bates jr s suburban gothic and dan bush s the reconstruction of william zero. But see gaddafi was younger and he looked more fit and handsome but then assad was a fighter pilot. I n spring 2011 when pro democracy protests in bashar al assad s syria were met with the crushing violence that would shape five years of conflict a young french cartoonist in paris decided to.

Riad sattouf was interviewed by christian lund at the louisiana museum of modern art denmark in october 2017. Sattouf worked for the french satirical weekly charlie hebdo from 2004 2014. Franco syrian riad sattouf here discusses his emotionally honest graphic memoir praised as a classic within its genre sparked by the civil war in syria. Sattouf has also written and directed the award winning film les beaux gosses the french kissers 2009.

Riad sattouf discussed his work with eleanor wachtel from the cbc s paris studio. The arab of the future the 1 french best seller tells the unforgettable story of riad sattouf s childhood spent in the shadows of three dictators muammar gaddafi hafez al assad and his father.