Roqe Ep#181 - Abadan Protests, Houshang Touzie, Letters of the Week

Roqe 181 - An interview with renowned Iranian-American playwright and actor, Houshang Touzie. Houshang joins Jian from Los Angeles for a wide-ranging interview about his career success, learning from his failures, and his recent stage play, The Sliver Poet, portraying the story of the love and sacrifice of Fereydoun Farrokhzad. Plus the Roqe Team, joined by journalist Mohammad Manzarpour in Washington, DC, discuss the current tragic situation in Abadan, the uplifting victory of Iranian actress Zar Amir-Ebrahimi at the Cannes Film Festival, and the Letters of the Week.