Revolution: features archive
2005
BOOK
Mostaz'af
and Mostakbar
The idea of a classless society entered Iranian revolutionary
discourse via the Marxist-Leninist left and was coded by Islamist groups
Minoo Moallem
INTERVIEW
IRI cannot
be reformed
The regime is a sultanate and incapable of reform, says jailed
journalist
RIGHTS
Saddam
+ Taliban + Apartheid =Islamic Republic
This is why Iranians are calling for change -- a structural change
in the regime
Hossein Bagher Zadeh RIGHTS
I've
done nothing wrong
Open letter
Akbar Ganji WOMEN
A
woman for all seasons
In memory of Farrokhrou Parsa
Ardavan Bahrami
IDEAS
Foucault's
revolution
French philosopher's views on the 1979 revolution
Janet Afary and Kevin B. Anderson
IRAN
Damaged
I can't hold on to the glorious past when the present is rotting
before my eyes
Lobat Asadi
PRISON
Responses
to state terror
Reflections on Iran’s
prison system during the Montazeri years
Maziar Behrooz
FREE
SPEECH
Bayaani-ye
50 nafari Statement by 50 Iranian writers and artists in defense of Salman
Rushdie
From 1992
FREE SPEECH
Bogzaarid
mardom beh kaar o zendegishaan beresand
One of the first articles in defense of Salman Rushdie in Persian (1989)
Ramin Kamran
REVOLUTION
For
children's sake Parents, children and the 1979 Revolution
Lobat Asadi unedited
IRAN
Suffocating
charmer Am I happy to be landing in Tehran? Or not?
Shahla Azizi
ELECTIONS
Tahrim-e
entekhaabaat kaafee neest
Boycotting presidential elections not enough
Hossein Bagher Zadeh BOOK
Everything
will be fine
Excerpt from "Even After All this Time"
Afschineh Latifi
IDEAS
Deen
va hokoomat
The Islamic Republic is bad. But you cannot separate religion from
the state. Not in Iran.
Aghaye Hichkas
FICTION
Haalat-e
aad'dee
Short story
Elham Gheytanchi
OPINION
In
so many words
Comments on issues of the day
Hamid Boroumand
FATALISM
Turning
to the sky
The fire at Tehran's Arg Mosque
Roya Hakakian
POLITCS
Fresh
look back Iran-U.S. relations in 1977
Mahmoud Foroughi
DIARY
Yekshanbeh,
22 Bahman A diary entry from February 11, 1979
Shirin Vazin
OBSERVATION
Slates
wiped clean The truth about "Marg bar Shah"
Jim S.
REVOLUTION
1979
things that went wrong I was listening to old tapes of Khomeini's famous speech...
Amir Nasiri
REVOLUTION
The
Islamic Revolution lives All this mumbo jumbo about
a "second revolution" happening
in Iran is just gibberish echoed by disillusioned Iranians in exile
Lawrence Reza Ershaghi SEARCH
Looking
for a few good spies Washington calls the Iranian MEK a terrorist group. But some administration
hawks think its members could be useful
Christopher Dickey, Mark Hosenball and Michael Hirsh
ESSAY
Death & rebirth
An essay on the 1979 Revolution for English class
Jahanshah Javid
REVOLUTION
Bazargan
va existentialism?!
Nice man, bad prime minister
Hassan Behgar
POLITICS
Jomhuri
yaa saltanat?
Republic or monarchy?
Ramin Kamran
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