Cartoon Responses to “300″
We’re all sick & tired of reading overhyped rants about 300, but cartoons are always good eye-candy. And sometimes, images speak louder than words …. Here’s a refreshing take on Persian drama...
View ArticleHaft Noun
We all know Tehran Avenue, the veteran city e-zine … For their Farvardin editorials (baharehs), one wit has penned a quirky little satire called “Haft Noun” … the English version is also available @...
View ArticleIran’s Quiet Revolution
Stellar article on Walrus magazine by Deborah Campbell. Snappy & highly readable. http://www.walrusmagazine.com/articles/2006.09-international-affairs-irans-quiet-revolution/
View ArticleSilk Road Wanderlust
Having an extreme travel itch, I’ve fantasized about every kind of wandering: a year-long round-the-world port-hopping coastlines by boat, my Iceland midnight-sun obsession, ecotourism off the beaten...
View ArticleA Nation of Nose Jobs, Not Nuclear War
Peter Hitchens is the first American journalist to go into Iran since the hostage crisis. What he discovered surprised him – and should make everyone think again about their views on Iran....
View ArticlePhoto Essay
The Imam as an Idol ……. and they say sculpture is blasphemy?? “Walls of Martyrdom”: Tehran’s Propaganda Murals By Fotini Christia...
View ArticleSeeking Signs of Literary Life
The following is an article in NYTimes by Azadeh Moaveni (I post it here because you need a subscription to access it on nytimes.com) LETTER FROM TEHRAN; Seeking Signs of Literary Life By AZADEH...
View ArticleFREE KIAN
Letter RELEASE KIAN TAJBAKHSH! By Aryeh Neier To the Editors: On May 11, a few days after the detention in Tehran of Haleh Esfandiari, another Iranian-American scholar, Kian Tajbakhsh, was also...
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