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On Hair

All my life I’d had long hair. While the rest of me didn’t look distinctively Iranian, I had the long, thick, wavy hair Persian girls

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Green Light

I, too, believe that I would not have been released had I not been Mr. Hashemi’s daughter. It feels terrible to see individuals who have

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The Maharajas’ Jaipur

abstract: Tourists are beckoned by the colors of Rajasthan. Splashed over gelatin or equivalents, these colors draw the magic of their aesthetics from contrasts. The

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A (Funny) Iranian in Heaven

Nazy Kaviani writes: Houshang Touzie and Shohreh Aghdashloo were absolutely mesmerizing on the stage of San Francisco’s Palace of Fine Arts. From the first few

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In Memoriam….

For the anniversary of the Shah’s death. For all of you that admired him and for the rest of us that saw him as who

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