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1998

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December 1998

* Back home -- ... in Abadan. Photos and memories (Dec 28)
* Eprime -- In fond memory of Eprime Eshag; friend & economist (Dec 21)
* In the name of the Pen -- The home of Iranian writers and journalists (Dec 14)
* Beyond words -- People looking for long-lost relatives & friends (Dec 7)


November 1998

* Where on earth? -- People looking for long-lost relatives & friends (Nov 30)
* Who's next -- Bestseller blames society for Iran's serious political ills. By Ali Reza-Qoli (Nov 23)
* The time machine -- Musings, memories and further esoteric rhapsodies by Yasmine Rafii (Nov 16)
* If Mahdi doesn't come -- A reformer's guide to engagement. By Siamak Namazi (Nov 9)
* The education of Mahdiyeh -- ... from bubblegum to Bahais. By J. Javid (Nov 2)


October 1998

* Laid back -- She was a woman. And life was good .... Photos from the past (Oct 26)
* Simple reminders -- No matter how far from home.... Photos by Mehdi Jami (Oct 19)
* All is calm-- The Persian Garden: Echoes of Paradise (Oct 12)
* Coming out -- Festivals in U.S. show Iranians more relaxed. Photos by J. Javid (Oct 4)


September 1998

* The nice artist -- Behnam Farahpour is talented AND pleasant. (Sept 28)
* Strategy for a constitutional reformer -- Can Khatami and his supporters hold back the old guard? By Saeed Barzin. (Sept 22)
* Afghanistan survey -- No war, 69 percent of the respondents said. (Sept 14)
* Out of the blue -- Discovering the art of Manoucher Yektai. (Sept 8)


August 1998

* Iran's American martyr -- Howard Baskerville was killed by anti-constitutionalist forces in Tabriz in 1909. By Robert D. Burgener (August 31)
* Parvin Road -- Notes on a road trip across America, by J. Javid (August 24)
* Mosaddegh and you -- Gathering views and data on Iran's "first democratic leader" (August 17)
* Requiem for a matriarch -- We had heard legendary stories about my grandmother's younger years, yet none of us in the family doubted them. By Ramin Tabib (August 10)
* Too much, too fast -- ... and too many mistakes. The Shah's budget director looks back (August 3)

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July 1998

* Seyhoun -- 50 years of art and architecture (July 28)
* 30th of Tir -- Re-living the day pro-Mossadegh forces took to the streets (July 20)
* Safarnaameh-ye Ramin -- An Iranian-American travels to Iran for the first time. By Ramin Bahrani (July 13)
* Home -- Homes in Iran and America. Photos by Jassem Ghazban-pour & Nassim Mir (July 8)


June 1998

* The Fans -- Photos from World Cup 98 by Nader Davoodi (June 29)
* The Room with a Tube -- Photos of the Iran-U.S. World Cup match from the TV. By J. Javid (June 22)
* Loving an Iranian man -- By Laleh Khalili (June 15)
* Farsi: Bittersweet? -- An academic debate on the usage of Persian v. Farsi. (June 8)
* P a r v e e n -- The paintings of Parveen Bakhtiar McNair (June 1)

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May 1998

* Tradition meets today -- Photodocumentary on women in Iran. By Sasan Afsoosi. (May 25)
* Symbols -- A pictorial travel report, in Europe, with friends. (May 18)
* Shemshak -- Traveling to Tehran and heading for the mountains east of the capital.. (May 11)
* Tanz-e teez-e Khorsandi -- Interview with Hadi Khorsandi - plus a few jokes from his standup comedy show(May 4)

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April 1998

* Faith no more? -- Nineteen photos of Iran today by Nader Davoodi(April 27)
* Shahnameh & the Contemporary Iranian Artist -- Tribute to the Shahnameh1,000 years after it was completed (April 13)
* Jonoobi -- People of south Iran. Photos by N. Kasraian (April 6)
* Googooshgate -- April fools: Interview with Iranian pop singer, Googoosh, on 60 Minutes (April 1)

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March 1998

* Home is where the music is -- Aldoush & The Human Exchange. By J. Javid (March 30)
* Man of the Year, 1997 -- Members of The Iranian Times voted for the Iranian of the Year. There were no surprises (March 23)
* Yellow out, red in -- Chahaarshanbeh soori in the back of a friend's apartment in Palo Alto, California (March 19)
*Eenam az chahaarshanbeh soori-ye ma -- Mahdiyeh Javid reports on Tuesday's festivities -- and misadventures - in her neighborhood in Tehran (in Persian) (March 18)
* Eid-didany = Eat 'til you're beat -- A very special Iranian New Year tradition. By Hamid Taghavi (March 16)
* We owe him, big time -- Valdier Vieira "Badu" rescused our soccer team (March 9)
* Always on the move -- The Bakhtiari nomads, photographed by Nasrollah Kasraian (March 2)

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February 1998

* Zanan saraayandeh-ye mo'aaser -- Selected poems from Simin Behbahani, Shahnaz A'lami, Jaleh Isfahani and Eshrat Qahreman (Nakisa) from a new collection of poems by women poets (Feb 23)
* Maydoon-e Tajrish -- Northern Tehran's mini bazaar. Photos by Nina Sharif (Feb 17)
* Looking back, looking ahead -- A survey on the 1979 revolution (Feb 9)
* Babolsar Zoo -- Written and photographed by J. Javid (Feb 2)

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January 1998

* The Lion and The Throne -- Stories from the Shahnameh of Ferdowsi. Prose rendition by Ehsan Yarshter, translated by Dick Davis (Jan 26)
* Of Fire -- Latest woeks by Yari Ostovany (Jan 19)
* Things, animals, people -- Latest paintings by Ali Dadgar (Jan 12)
* The Lion -- An enduring symbol of majesty and power woven into Persian rugs. By Parviz Tanavoli (Jan 5)

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