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Are we sheep?

It is difficult to respond to the calls that as Iranian-Americans it is incumbent upon us to vote with our Iranian side, regardless of what

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A way out of the mess

I was in Doha, Qatar, as a visiting scholar, during the fall 2003 semester. I went there expecting a socially and culturally conservative society, but

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Blooming

“Mystic Iran, The Unseen World” A film by Aryana Farshad Beverly Hills, Ca. Narrated by Shohreh Aghdashloo The first time I met Aryana Farshad and

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Golhaaye Ghorbat

This beautiful collaboration features one of Iran's legendary singers Akbar Golpayegani and Sattar. The beautiful poems recited by Moulde Zehtab and Poetess Homa Mirafshar are

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Let’s go to Ardabil

Nan of every morning Though householding is women's work, shopping is men's work in Iran. The father went to buy Nan every morning though he

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