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January 18-21, 2000 / Dey 28-Bahman 1, 1378

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Friday
January 21, 2000

* Musicians honored

Tehran (Asr-e Azadegan) - Musicians have not only gained legitimacy but they are being honored as well. Here are the winners of the first youth music festival >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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* Fajr

Tehran (Asr-e Azadegan) - Only ten days left to the launch of the Fajr film festival. Here's the latest details >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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* Books or..?

Tehran (Asr-e Azadegan) - Ahmad Masjed-Jameie is the deputy culture minister in charge of books. Here's an interview starting with the question about the proliferation of books that aren't really "books" >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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Thursday
January 20, 2000

* Women

Tehran (Hamshahri) -There are 124 women actors in Iran's movie industry -- or about 23 percent of the total. Here are some more interesting stats >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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* First director

Tehran (Hamshahri) - In 1986 Pouran Derakhshandeh became the first woman to direct a film after the revolution. Her latest film is "Eshq bedun-e marz". Interview >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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* Scanning the free verse of international terrorism

Tehran (Christian Science Monitor) - "The Poet Game" [By Salar Abdoh] is a spy-thriller with a twist: An Iranian secret agent works to prevent terrorism in America. Sami is an Iranian counterintelligence agent sent from Tehran to penetrate the New York "Mosque connection." >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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Wednesday
January 19, 2000

* Censorship & theater

Tehran (Mosharekat) - Why are youngsters in charge of reviewing (i.e., censoring) plays written by veteran theater directors? A commentary >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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* Nasser Khosro

Tehran (Hamshahri) - A new book tries to paint a more detailed picture of the poet/travelor Nasser Khosro, based on his own writings >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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* Siavash

Tehran (Iran daily) - The tale of Siavash, one of the "most important" stories of the Shahnameh, has been edited by Abdolali Adib Boroumand. Why? >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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Tuesday
January 18, 2000

* Jalali & Beh-Azin no more

Karim Emami writes from Tehran: Bizhan Jalali, the prominent poet, passed away last Friday. He was 73, and he is survived only by his poetry, which was published over a 36-year span in five volumes. His poems are mostly stark and unadorned Haiku type pieces that have been described as "philosophical and introspective". Another name to add to the list of the departed old-generation Iraninan literati is that of Mahmud E`temadzadeh a.k.a. "Beh-Azin", well-known writer and translator, who had been the literary star of Iran's Tudeh Party.

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* 20 films

Tehran (Asr-e Azadegan) - The last films which have been accepted in the competition category of Fajr film festival >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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* Bad backs

Tehran (Hamshahri) - Remains of about half the residents of the 5000-year-old "Burnt City" in Sistan-Baluchestan show evidence of backbone erosion, which could mean hard work on the land >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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January 17, 2000

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