Ayatollah Khomeini’s residence in Paris

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A whiskey-drinking professor told an American journalist that Khomeini brought pride back to Iranians. A women’s rights activist told me that Khomeini was not the problem; it was his conservative allies who had directed him wrongly. A nationalist war veteran, who held Iran’s ruling clerics in contempt, carried with him a picture of ‘the Imam’.

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