Tara Bahrampour is the author of To See and See Again: A Life in Iran and America, a memoir about her bicultural family and the Iranian revolution. She has written about Iran and the Iranian diaspora for publications including The New Yorker, The New York Times, Travel + Leisure, The American Scholar, and The New Republic. A staff writer for The Washington Post since 2004, she covered the 2011 uprisings in Libya, Tunisia, and Syria. She has taught journalism at New York University and at The Georgian Institute of Public Affairs in Tbilisi, Georgia; and in 2009 she received the German Marshall Fund’s Peter R. Weitz award for reporting on the Georgia-Russia war. She currently writes about aging and generations for the Post and lives in Washington, D.C.