The chisel and the hammer : The Shirin of Persian romance literature is the iconic female who reposes in sublime passivity. Her enchanted lover, Farhad, carves a mountain into a Read More » October 14, 2003 No Comments
Prize for courage While many articles will be written and many interviews will be conducted on the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi, yet “peace” remains one Read More » October 14, 2003 No Comments
A dream in Tehran Chapter one from Mark Dankof's “A Summer of A Thousand Nights: From Tehran to Susa”. Part One represents a re-reading and collation of his diary Read More » October 14, 2003 No Comments