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Theocracy vs. Democracy

Some months ago, on a bus ride from Edinburgh airport to St. Andrews in Scotland, I was sitting with a British gentleman who was going

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Coming to America

It was late March 1977 when I arrived in Washington after 2 weeks living with my brother’s family in Philadelphia following arrival from Tehran. I

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Limbless in Iran

The purveyors of Divine justice, those heavenly robed men who run IRR, the Islamist Rapist Republic, are busier than usual these days with their enforcing

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Killer candidate

The Islamic Republic of Iran, in a provocative act, has announced its candidacy for the following last year’s presidential elections. The execution of child offenders,

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Kristallnacht

The present poem recounts the horrible events of that nightmare of a night in a quasi-delirious, almost hallucinatory fashion. The brackets designate those moments when

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Fright

During a bumpy ride I took the chance of holding your hand in mine. It was cold and white, and only trembled as you looked

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My Trip to Vietnam

I can’t write a report about Vietnam as I did for Malaysia. As soon as I landed in Vietnam, I was greatly attracted to that

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