Archive - 2012

Booze, Drugs, and Blogs

With all the routes to normal and humane social interaction sealed off in the Iranian society, the online world has become one of the only acting substitutes. This special position has elevated the hopes for possible change happening in the physical world through events which happen in the virtual world. Some of these hopes are substantiated in sober evidence>>>

Walking Home

A simple question is thrown in the air and suddenly, like a fast-forwarded film, my entire life flashes past me. “What does walking home mean to you?” a friend has asked and for more than a day, the question has not left me. In her eloquent style, my friend writes her own impression of the ambiguous path we call life, the meaning of the word ‘home’ and all the fears and concerns entailed in such a journey, she draws a vivid sketch of the salmons that are doomed to be dinner for the bears>>>

ماسوله در خیال

امشب،
وقتی که ماه بالا آمد
شال سپید را
بر شانه ات بیفکن >>>

Civilized Canada

It is never good for anyone in civilized society to stay quiet>>>

The Bridge to New Julfa: A Historical Look at the Armenian-Iranian Community of Isfahan

Part I of an article discussing the history and contributions from the Armenian quarter in Isfahan>>>

SHIFTING ALLIANCES? Qatar emir calls for Palestinian unity on historic visit to Gaza

Qatar's emir has called for Arab unity on the first visit to Gaza by a head of state since Hamas took power in 2007>>>

Selfish, Stupid, Sick Iranians.

review >>>

موضع ضد تحریم ما و ملاهای اپوزیسیون در کانادا

نمی شود از ضدیت با تحریم ها صحبت کرد ولی ازچه موضعی مخالفت کردن را ندید>>>