Archive - 2009

WARNING: This Blog is ONLY for Intellectuals ...

If you TRULY Are an Intellectual ... then you will find yourself in Good Company ! ... >>>

Volunteer

Iranians don't do much volunteering >>>

Persian Burj Nameh and Stellar Magic

A fascinating read and a genuine contribution to the rediscovery of the Secret Science of the Sages>>>

The Invention of Jewish People

This is big explosive stuff. If the Exile didn't happen, then there is "no right of return", and if there are no Jewish people or nation then Zionism has no basis>>>

First Iranian Popular Dishes: Chelow Kebab, Kalleh Pacheh, Aab Goosht

Richard Nelson Frye has noted that, 'Iran’s glory has always been its culture'. >>>

It takes a village...

...not only to raise children but to take care of your elders. >>>

Supreme Happiness

From the secret of Divine Civilization >>>

We should not limit only our girls, because they are girls.

We should not limit our children, especially the girls. So they cannot have a good education and they cannot survive alone>>>

The Golden Thread

Whenever I enjoy a politically themed movie or play, I wonder if solidarity with the viewpoint isn’t clouding my judgment of the aesthetics. Is the artist speaking my heart, or is my heart speaking for the artist? Often it is a mix of both, to be honest. But one of the works I watched last Saturday at Golden Thread’s Festival of short Middle East plays shattered the silly question at the outset. Naomi Wallace’s No Such Cold Thing is a spellbinding play that powers its way beyond “friends don’t let friends invade Afghanistan.”>>>

HOPI Annual Conference 28 Nov 2009

Since the June 2009 elections, the situation in Iran has dramatically changed. Thousands have taken to the streets in defiant protest – despite the Iranian regime’s history of brutal repression>>>

قضیهَ جواهرات معبد پارتنون

نیکیاس متوجه شده بود که هر روز از جواهرات آویخته و جا سازی شده مجسمهً آتنا در معبد پارتنون کم میشود و به شم خودش که گویا کمی هم حالت پلیسی داشت دریافته بود که باید یک ککی توی تنبان پریکلس باشد. اما آدمی ضعیف مثل او کجا و فرمانروائی سخنور مثل پریکلس کجا. این بود که به کله اش زد این مسئله را با بقیه هم در میان بگذارد و یا لااقل به طور غیر مستقیم نظرها را متوجه پریکلس کند. حسابهایش را کرد و یک روز وارد یکی از آکادمیهای بیشمار آتن شد و به گروهی که داشتند بحث داغی را دنبال می کردند پیوست>>>