A Life Woven Through Continents and Disciplines Steven Naifeh is a figure whose life reads like an epic narrative, spanning continents, disciplines, and creative pursuits. Born in Tehran, Iran, in 1952 to American diplomats George and Marion Naifeh, his early years were defined by constant relocation – a nomadic existence that planted the seeds of both intellectual curiosity and a profound appreciation for diverse cultures. From Baghdad and Libya to Nigeria, Pakistan, and beyond, young Steven absorbed the sights, sounds, and artistic traditions of a world rarely experienced in such immediacy…