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On the light side

 Hot summer afternoons of Tehran and clear voice of a gerdoo seller in Shemiron streets was wonderful. Once in while, I used to buy all

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COMMENTS

Many people are now aware of the new plans to give the bloggers the control of their blogs and allow them to delete comments or

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روز

سحر آمد و بستر را طاقتی نیست غزل آمد و زندگی را حوصله ای نیست رهگذر آمد و در غبار راهش آینده ای نیست فغان

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Truth and Consequences

After the revolution of 1979, this phrase was heard from many Iranians, “In 1953 a bunch of illiterate under the supervision of Sha’ban Jafari (Bimokh)

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Not a Peep

OK, it’s been a week and not a peep has been heard from either NIAC or PAAIA and their thoughts on the recent “Plot”. To

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Rock around the clock

“Rock Around the Clock” is a 12-bar-blues-based song written by Max C. Freedman and James E. Myers (the latter under the pseudonym “Jimmy De Knight”)

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Comedy for Kids

In September, I had a chance to meet with the talented Iranian comedian and actor, Maz Jobrani.  It was the second time I was seeing

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