My Instagram Hacker Changed My Life
Mohamad, my hacker, had an air of desperation about him. When he got emails in English announcing that he was a lottery winner, or promising him access to a fat bank account, he asked me to translate them word for word.
“!!!پول !!!پول” he’d write. “Money!!! Money!!!” He needed money to take care of his mom.
Negar Mottahedehis a cultural critic and film theorist specializing in interdisciplinary…
