alimostofi
18-Nov-2012
See someone you like in the distant, smile at them. See someone in the mirror whilst shopping, look again, you might find they will be looking again. Yeah. It works. Have fun.>>>

فلسطینیان؛گوشت دم توپ وحوش

همنشین بهار
18-Nov-2012 (one comment)
درخت آلو را نمی‌شه به شمشاد پیوند زد>>>

VIEW

Part 2: Why I think Reza Shah was an idiot

Not much difference in essence between monarchists and Islamic Republic

18-Nov-2012 (88 comments)
Going back to our beloved self-proclaimed king, no doubt Reza Pahlavi meant well for his country and he chose the method that made most sense to HIM but my argument is that in the process of making major physical infrastructural changes he got in the way of substantially greater evolutionary change in a deeply rooted tradition which Iran is still suffering from. And that tradition is patriarchal rule>>>

He also denied Sattar was tortured

Fred

Iran denies supplying Fajr-5 rockets to Gaza militants

Reuters
recommended by Fred
18-Nov-2012
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THRILER

Good cinema, bad history

Argo director treads on shaky historical ground

18-Nov-2012 (13 comments)
It is to Ben Affleck’s credit that although we know things will go as planned in the film as they did in reality, we are kept on the edge of our seat as one setback follows another. Where the director treads on more shaky ground is the history behind the story. Is this important? Does it matter? It certainly does, if only to avoid snap judgments and paint historical figures with a simplistic brush>>>

LIFE

The End of An Era

I urge my words to preserve a slice of that life

18-Nov-2012 (2 comments)
Everyone is dying. Lately I have attended too many funerals, burials and memorial services. “What’s going on?” I asked my husband. “We haven’t seen a wedding in more than a year, but there seems to be a funeral every single month!” My wise man nodded. “You’re right, but there’s a good reason for that. Our generation is at the age when our elders leave us, most of our kids are married or live far away, and with their graduations behind us, there’s little excitement left.”>>>
Fred
18-Nov-2012 (6 comments)
تا هفتم آذرماه به دستگاه‌های امنیتی و انتظامی مراجعه کند >>>

POETRY

Oh, how I wish
18-Nov-2012 (one comment)
There were no BORDERS, no FRONTIERS,
No WALLS splitting whole of the Planet....
Oh how I wish
We were all compatriots, arms in arms upon ONE LAND
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hoomangolshan
18-Nov-2012 (one comment)
Shah's main critics were the so-called "new intelligentsia", often educated in Europe>>>
Fire

For Nooshin

18-Nov-2012 (2 comments)
I gained the wind
And you the fire.
Ignite!
So we can dance
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Fred
18-Nov-2012 (3 comments)
 آزادی بیت‌المقدس و انجام فریضۀ غزوة  >>>

آسیب شناسی

Zendanian
Ehterameazadi.blogspot / بهاره هدایت
recommended by Zendanian
17-Nov-2012
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Secrets of Pre-Islamic Arabia

Darius Kadivar

Washington Exhibit Uncovering the hidden bodies in Saudi art

bbc / Jane O'Brien
recommended by Darius Kadivar
17-Nov-2012 (one comment)
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ahang1001
17-Nov-2012
by Perez Prado >>>