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Saaleh Akhar

سال آخر ———- میدونم چیه، میدونم نمیدونم، نه واسه اینکه ازش بیرونم نمیتونم از کشورم ایرونم نمیخونم، نمیدونم شاید بیهودست کارم، من هم دیوونم شاید

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Green in-laws

It was Islamic Republic that first coined the term Velvet Revolution for Iranians.  They were so afraid that they didn’t care what it really was

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قابل

فرهنگ فارسی معین اصطلاح “سهل و ممتنع ” را اینگونه معنی کرده است: ” قطعه ای (شعر یا نثر) که در ظاهر آسان نماید، ولی

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Labourer’s Hands – Part 5

Through my indulged, peripatetic lifestyle, I saw the huge gulf that had grown between me and my parents. I was salaried, desk-bound and lax while they toiled

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THE EVIL MEN DID IN… TABRIZ

Adepeju Solarin Elnaz Babazadeh was kidnapped, beaten, raped, and murdered earlier this month in Tabriz, an Iranian city that’s an Azerbaijani stronghold. The earliest online

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اندر نوجوانی تا انقلاب

به تهران رسیــــــــــدند با خان و مان بدیدنــــــــد آزاد شهـــــــری کـلان یکی شاه باشد در آنجـــــــــــا به تخت یکی همچـــو جمشیدِ کِی، نیکبخت همه مردمــــــــــــان

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Sunday in the Park

There were Iranians for as far as the eye could see, if those eyes were those of 13-year-old Bahman Sohrabi, and the first thing he

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The vise

As recently as few weeks ago IRR, the Islamist Rapist Republic had announced three asinine, mostly unachievable, conditions for agreeing to talk with the sane

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Iranian Re-Revolution

On June 10, when the Iranian opposition movement cancelled its planned commemoration of the anniversary of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s disputed reelection, commentators assumed that the Green

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