If modern techniques can be used to greatly lessen the destruction caused by catastrophes, then why do we not use modern methods to try to

Never in living memory has an election been more critical than the one fast approaching—that’s the quadrennial cliché, as expected as the balloons and the

They denigrate their father and mother They denigrate where they come from They denigrate their history They make up stories They affabulate They start believing

Sabukboeremu bori olame dar dush megardem, Dar oghushi jahon dar hasrati oghush megardem. Agar isyon kunem, ofoq metarkad ba rui mo, Daruni sina tufonhovu khud

Say yes and rule Make world fool Do whatever you want You're hero and gallant For you no rule You're a friend cool You keep

I'd like to submit my poem (dedicated to Farzad, my dear friend) as a comment to his story “His name is Ali”. Written with my

Ali was a young man in Iran. He was born in Tehran and went to college at the Islamic Open University. He was a wonderful

A poem written by the great African-American poet, Robert Hayden. More information about him can be gleaned from a number of internet sites, including PoemHunter.com.

  I would kneel, knee to wood if it pleased you. I would lay forehead to the ground if it were a need to.  

Sunrise after sunrise Leaving my dreams under my pillow I rushed to comb the sleep out of my hair, Hurrying the dawn into the sun

It took us a long time to obtain a visa and go back to London. All those years, I thought I missed it, but now

This past week we saw Saddam Hussein paraded in front of an Iraqi Court of Justice. He was, for sure, a brutal and evil dictator.

Mr. Jonathan Jones author of article “” is a man of ignorance and obviously biased of historical facts and documentations.  It is evident he does

Yesterday I had coffee with a born-again virgin. A friend from Los Angeles, Lillian is a 32 year-old dentist who used to be a true