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            Sheiky baby, I love you 
               Howard Stern interview with the Iron Shikh, the "Shah's bodyguard"  
August 3, 2007 
            Hashaashin 
              High times  
July 3, 2007 
            Mowlana ye Rum 
              Who was he?  
June 1, 2007 
            Illusion of power 
              Women and SUVs 
            May 14, 2007 
            Baaz ham darbaareh filme 300 
                Greeks, Romans, Persians and the West 
April 26, 2007 
            Safar-e Samarghand 
                Tajikistan travel diary  
  March 29, 2007 
             Riviera memories 
              My unit was sort of a guest house, and wasn't meant for renting 
            February 24, 2007 
            Vaz o haal 
              A conversation amidst swirling crises  
February 12, 2007 
            The Requiem 
              I find myself in my old neighborhood, in front of the old house 
            January 18, 2007  
            To tree or not to tree... 
              I say if it makes the kids happy, let's do it for them 
            December 19, 2006 
            The Hypothetical 
              What if Nietzsche was part of the Italian Mafia based in New Jersey? 
            November 30, 2006 
            Shab-haaye ehyaa 
            Spending holy days in Tehran, reluctantly 
            October 19, 2006 
            Take Five 
              I recently came across an Indo-European Etymological Database containing lots of interesting stuff about word origins. Eat your heart out Guive! 
                        August 23, 2006 
            Haraamzaadeh 
              The bastard child of the maid and the master's older son  
              August 23, 2006 
            Sick Deer  
              On the beauty of the Turkish language  
              July 19, 2006 
            Vorood mamnoo 
              She was a sweet Pakistani shopkeeper. And married. 
              June 20, 2006 
            Oops 
              I'm just flat tired of getting disppointed every time our national team makes it to the World Cup 
            June 12, 2006 
            Zire poosteye shahr 
             Mother doesn't ask how I make the money  
            May 2, 2006 
            Mosaafer 
             In the back trunk, on the Mexican side of the border  
            March 29, 2006 
            Baab ol-Shavat 
             Mariah Carey's looks real good -- I think  
                        February 7 2006 
            Shanbeh shab 
             Saturday night gambling  
            January 30, 2006 
            Commonwealth 
             ... of Iranian peoples in the Middle East, Central Asia, and the Caucuses 
            December 29, 2005 
            Sedaaye Amrikaa 
             Going for an interview at Voice of America studios in Los Angeles  
            December 13, 2005 
            Naghdchehee bar Ale Ahmad 
             A critique of Jalal Ale Ahmad 
            November 16, 2005 
            Esm gozaaraan  
             What not to name your children  
            October 26, 2005 
            Hazyon 
 Short story 
August 12, 2005 
            Razor 
             Short story 
            August 4, 2005 
            Shahr-e
                  farang 
                     I'm not a beggar 
  July 18, 2005 
            Az
                  maa behtaraan 
                 From the police, to doctors, to clerics... what's with the
              uniform? 
  July 12, 2005 
            Mahmoud 
                 Let's give this "Kaveh Ahangar" a chance 
  July 1, 2005 
            Jal
                  al-Khalegh 
                     Insulting women and minorities in the press 
  June 14, 2005 
            They're everywhere 
  Central Asian travel diary  
    Parts (1) (2) (3) 
  May 2005 
            Seems
                  like a dream 
                 Photo essay: Central Asia 
  April 26, 2005 
            Cien
                  años de soledad 
                     I thought that life offered so many intriguing true
                    stories that one did not need to listen to fantasies woven
                    by the deranged minds of the storytellers 
                  January 10, 2005 
            You've
                  got them. We want them. Why? 
                     I have been doing a lot of research on men's attraction
                    to breasts 
                  November 25, 2004 
            Beamer 
                Car & (tall) driver 
              September 25, 2004 
            Aks 
              I saw her picture by accident 
  September 16, 2004 
            Draw
                  from the well 
                 We can start calling ourselves Africans, or Eskimos, or
                Vikings. It is not going to change anything 
              August 24, 2004 
            Unhappy
                  campers 
                 Iranian athletes should have dressed in black and beat their
                chest as they marched 
              August 16, 2004 
            Valid
                  questions 
                Where I have been, where I am, where I am going 
              June 10, 2004 
            What
                  is with these people? 
                Voting or not voting isn't going to matter at all 
              February 18, 2004 
            Sounds
                  familiar, doesn't it? 
                    Still nuts after 5,000 years  
                  Janaury 8, 2004 
            Crawlin'
                  king snake 
                Short story 
              November 12, 2003 
            Chewed 
                I made phony coughs or started humming songs trying to drown
                their whispers 
              August 23, 2003 
            Baba
                  was depressed 
                The collective neurosis shared by all of us 
              July 24, 2003 
            Too
                  smart for our own good 
                When you spend too much time in academia, something happens
                to you 
              June 4, 2003 
            Begom
                  Soltan  
                A true story 
              May 28, 2003 
            Zekr-e
                  moseebat 
                A tradition left behind 
              February 18, 2003 
            Goftam
                  goft 
                Poetry 
  October 31, 2002 
            Carlos 
              I got to come out here to make a buck 
  October 8, 2002 
            Enshaay
                  mohsen 
                Returning my cousin's favor 
  August 27, 2002 
            Muy
                  bonito 
                Post-9/11 Western psyche getting even with those who had bred
                and raised Osama Bin Laden 
  June 3, 2002 
            China,
                  O China 
                For me, It isn't about sightseeing, it's like a pilgrimage 
  April 24, 2002 
            405 
  Poem 
            March 2002 
            What
                  is this? 
                Las Vegas memoirs 
              October 25, 2001 
            Hamed 
                Iranian diaspora is generally lukewarm when it comes to religion 
              July 13, 2001 
            Buyuni
                  Yuqun 
                Practical usage of Turkish 
              May 23, 2001 
            Daastan-e
                  anbeh 
                In Sadaf Kiani's style 
              December 7, 2000 
            We
                  must lie 
                To survive 
  August 18, 2000 
            Bukhara
                  blues 
              Layers of history one on top of another 
            Aug 25, 1999 
            Well,
                  excuuuse me! 
                Sushi doesn't do it for me 
              May 13, 1999 
            What's
                  that smell? 
              This was the smell of America. But what was it? 
            February 23, 1999 
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