Diaspora Archive
January 2004
STUDY
Exile
and memory
... in Khaksar's "The Last Letter"
By Firoozeh Papan-Matin
DIASPORA
What
if I wore the hejab?
Prejudice amongst Iranians
By Hoda Fahimi
DIASPORA
Smart
bunch
Iranian-Americans reported among most highly educated in
U.S.
By Phyllis McIntosh
LIFE
Chasing
your goals
A constant struggle
By Yasaman Rohani
WESTWARD
To
my darling
I love you, but...
By Amir Nooriala
PUBLISHING
Lasting
impressions
Roshangar's Baressi-Ketab covers the most vital and
interesting writing in Persian today
By Zara Houshmand
ROYALTY
Farah
II
Reza & Yasmine Pahlavi have a new daughter
By Reza Bayegan
LIFE
Generation
gap
"Do I want my son to be a nerd?"
By Zohreh Khazai Ghahremani
EDUCATION
Irish
doc
Considering going abroad for medical school? How about Ireland?
By Nariman Namazi
COVER
All
Bamed out!
People have become mirror images of the theocrats they
hate
By Shahla Azizi
AMERICA
Celebrating
elitism
Time to really promote democracy rather than elitism and oligarchy
By Brian Appleton
OPINION
Why
die for X or Y?
My first lesson in democracy
By Nasser Farahbakhsh
ELECTIONS
Sea
of troubles
To vote or not to vote?
By Samira Mohyeddin
CITY
Patience
of the centuries
Let's hope that the Tatars won't win
By Karim Pakravan
HISTORY
Our
Persian boy
Conversations with Farhad Diba
By Fariba Amini
REVOLUTION
Then,
why?
Still can't think of a proper answer
By Azadeh Madani
OPINION
Collective
sneeze
"If Iranians just sneeze together, it would be a hurricane
to destroy the regime."
By Megabiz Irani
IDENTITY
What
keeps us Iranian?
Our culture? You're getting warmer
By Pouya Alimagham
LIFE
Trip
to Ramsar
The one who has left my nest will come back
By Azam Nemati
MEMORIES
Born
again
Story of an MKO member: Part six
By Sepideh
RELIGION
Not
this year
Here is my message to all would-be pilgrims to Hajj this
year: You do NOT have my blessing
By Houman Younessi
LOVE
Polite
end
"I am the same little boy you stopped talking to; I
want to know why," I wrote
By Mehrdad R
LIFE
Rebirth
I am now a son of Nature, a brother of trees and flowers,
a friend of sky and seas
By Morteza Mirbaghian
REMEMBERANCE
Before
the quake
Remembering Bam
By Karim Sadjadpour
RECONSTRUCTION
Rolling
up our sleeves
Relief International will begin Bam reconstruction
By Farshad Rastergar
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