A glimpse of how some Iranian bloggers inside and outside Iran have responded to Barack Obama’s election victory. >>>

2 Most probably, on February 28 my wife and I met Mr. Douglass in his office. This meeting lasted approximately forty-five minutes. I handed him

For those of you who have read my previous blogs, its no secret that I am Muslim by name only and no fan of organized

TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (Mehr News Agency) — Recently, the authentic character of the tomb of Cyrus the Great has been seriously compromised during an inept

” WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution” is a travelling exhibition organised by the Los Angeles Museum of Art and curated by Connie Butler. It

It has been three months since Anciet Iran was published in Vancouver. As expected it was greeted with enthusiasm and in the words of one

For nearly 30 years its distinctive chequered pattern has been a sacrosanct symbol of Iran’s Islamic revolution and an essential garment for its most committed

I have always been drawn to those who are dangerous in some way: those who love too passionately, who think (and act) too radically, whose

The Persian version of this essay was first published in “Book Review”, Los Angeles in 1991 and later in my bookPoetry and PoliticsandTwenty-Four Other Essays

US President-elect Barack Obama has nominated his former rival Hillary Clinton as his secretary of state. Mr Obama described the former first lady as a

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The Israeli navy yesterday prevented a Libyan ship carrying 3,000 tonnes of humanitarian aid for Palestinians from docking in Gaza. The voyage of the Marwa,

“What we are worried about is a third wave of the AIDS epidemic through sexual contact given that a majority of our population are young

هوش دارید ای حبیبان؛  امشبم سودای دیگر محرم راز است. شور و حال نغمه ای دیگر همآواز است. بانگ نایی خواندم از دور جان من

As some of you may know, Im not Iranian by birth but lets say I grew up in Iran. The family that kind of adopted

Investment vehicles that adhere to sharia, or Islamic law, have been largely unscathed by much of the global credit crunch, thanks to religious beliefs stipulating

Comic Actress and Hollywood film Star in Steven Spielberg’s film debut Sugarland Express , Goldie Hawn on a promotional Tour in Iran is greeted by Iran’s

Queen of Iranian Pop sings Banooyeh Ma in Tribute to the Shahbanou of Iran. (circa 1975)

Alright as some of you suggested in the previous post [link],   I went to hang out with my girl friend’s Iranian friends to heal

این روزها کار و بارم شده که کابوسهایم را اتو کنم خوابهایی که در آنها قوز کرده روی زمین اتو می کنم چینهای صورت مادرم