Interview | Growing Up Irooni: Marjan Kamali
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The Importance of Acceptance in American Culture
I feel like Iranians the first and I think a lot of it has to do with you know past trauma and all this stuff but the first thing that they do is criticize. They just pick the one thing that doesn't agree with them and what you've done, she says. American culture encourages people until they become good whereas in our culture they just say just quit just quit so funny he always tells the story when he was running his first New York City marathon his mom's like be a bit uni I know. She also jokes about how her parents are "good standing good breathing none"
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