2003
March
NOROOZ
4-shanbeh
soori in da house
On New York's Williamsburg waterfront
Written and photographed by Ramin Talaie
SHAHANSHAHI
Reform
or rebirth for Iran?
After the death of Khomeini's republic
By Amir-Khosrow Sheibany and Mihandoust
DIASPORA
Happy
Now Ruzz
er noRowse, er Norooz, er No Rooz... in Berkeley
By Bruce Bahmani
PEACE
Young
& restless & right
Photo essay: Student peace rally, Melbourne, Australia
By Azade Akhlaghi
WAR
Where's
the silver lining?
Thinking of all that is going wrong in the world. The
war, for instance
By Parissa Sohie
HISTORY
Saabeghye
eskaan-e qabaayel-e Arab dar Khuzestan
Arab settlements in Khuzestan
By Amir-Hussain Khunji
MUSIC
Aref
Greatest hits
Compiled by Azam Nemati
COVER
No
surprise?
Iranian of the year
By Jahanshah Javid
BOOK
Letters
from Tehran
1988-1994
By Behrooz Emdadi Assl
LIFE
Numb
Addiction to food is costing me the real me
By Arezou Raeisghasem
ADVERTISING
For
sale
Photo essay: Billboards in Tehran
By Mahsa J
LIFE
It
hurts
But I hope he pops it in his mouth for Norooz
By Kristopher Kolumbus
MUSIC
Abdol-Vahab
Shahidi
Tanhaa Biyaa
Compiled by Azam Nemati
MEDIA
Cultural
mirrors
Iranian satellite TV channels
By Yahya Kamalipour
ADVERTISING
For
sale
Photo essay: Billboards in Tehran
By Mahsa J
DIARY
Awi
Part 7
LIFE
Nane
gol
Maybe I wish I could have lived a more simple life like
my nanny
By Azadeh Ensha
BOY
How
to score
Opening my brother-in-law's eyes to the world of girls
By Siamack Salari
LIFE
17,
plus tax
It's my birthday
By Niki Tehranchi
DIARY
Nazanin's
great leap
Part 25
EXILE
Ghorbati
The purgatory of exile: Persian intellectuals in America
By Abbas Milani
POETRY
Shamloo
va aayandeye she're faarsee
Shamloo and the future of Persian poetry
By Esmail Nooriala
IRAN
Mossadegh
nadaareem, Shaah tahiyeh meeshavad
Producing a Shah in the absence of a Mossadegh
By Ramin Kamran
WAR
High
noon in Baghdad
"Either you're with us or you're against us"
leaves little room for doubt. Refreshing indeed
By William Baker
NEXT
Freedom
for fools
A bloody, messy, destructive conflict just so we can be
"rid of the mullahs"?
By B. Banaei
PEACE
Weapons
of mass frustration
Photo essay: Peace march in New York
By Reza Mazaheri
POETRY
Aghaaye
Raeesjomhoor
By Massoud Vatankhahi
That's
all
By Saghar Barzmehri
Shock
and awe
By Babak Mozafarian
Mama
in the war
By Sheema Kalbasi
My
land
By Reza Nabavian
MUSIC
Ahdieh
Ghaasedak
Compiled by Azam Nemati
COVER
The
bells toll
Exit Khatamism. Enter radical reform
By Ahmad Sadri
OPINION
And
the Oscar goes to...
Freedom of speech
By Saba Nejad
WAR
Unapologetic
imperial rule
It may not be an entirely bad thing
By A. Shahmolki
DIARY
Nazanin's
great leap
Part 24
DIARY
Awi
Part 6
COVER
Friendly
fire
Photo essay: Chahaarshanbeh-Soori in Berkeley
By Jahanshah Javid
NOROOZ
It
was sacred
It is never the same
By Shirin Tabibzadeh
WAR
Curious
justice
And so goes a faulty case for war
By Farhad Radmehrian
REBEL
The
red rose
A biogrpahy of Khosrow Golesorkhi
By Maziar Behrouz
POETRY
Lotf-e
Bahar
By Fereydoun Moshiri
New
year
By Reza Meshkini
Aghaaz-e
saal
By Hassan Karimi
MSUIC
Haale
Iranian Alternative Radio's
Artist of the week
WAR
The
humanist alternative
One doesn't have to choose between Mickey Mouse and the mullahs
By Asghar Massombagi
OPINION
Havaadaari
az siyaasat-e Amrikaa?
Supporting U.S. policy or preserving Iran's interests?
By Ramin Kamran
WAR
The
price of a man
Offer Saddam a fraction of the cost of war
By Saba Nejad
COVER
In
search of Dali's miracles
Watching Kiarostami may prove there are other alternatives
By Madame Bayaz
WAR
Thank
you George
Thank you for ignoring us
By Paulo Coelho
WAR
Let
the party begin
I can see celebrations in Basra, Karballa, and Najaf already
By Sharif N Mafi
CIVILIZATION
Whose
world is it anyway?
Our common civilization
By Khodadad Rezakhani
FILM
Till
money do us part
Milani's film bares love & marriage
By Poopak Taati
LIFE
I
hear the bus coming
He was born under a different star
By Kristopher Kolumbus
COVER
Shemshaad
playground
Childhood in Abadan
By Mahsa J
WAR
Fair
warning
We are on a runaway train and the conductor doesn't care
By Daniel Patrick Welch
WAR
Road
map to Baghdad and beyond
Writing's on the wall
By Iqbal Latif
DIASPORA
Who
will remember us?
My generation
By Assal Badrkhani
AMERICA
Sunset
mirage
Too many dates and donkey rides don't mix
By FF
DIARY
Awi
Part 5
COVER
WHO
is Shadmehr Aghili?!!
He's good. No, I mean really good
By Behrouz Bahmani
WAR
The
war brief
In support of the war against Iraq
By Guive Mirfendereski
OPINION
A
triangle of realpolitik
Iran, Iraq and the United States
By Mansour Farhang
ACTIVISM
Pedaling
for peace
Iranian globetrotters on bikes -- and a mission
Written and photographed
By Ben Bagheri
OPINION
A
few years away
Are we closer than ever in developing The Bomb?
By Mahyar Etminan
DIARY
Nazanin's
great leap
Part 23
BOOK
Who's
really in charge
Fundamental weakness of the Iranian press
By Geneive Abdo and Jonathan Lyons
FICTION
Baar-e
ezaafeh
Short story
By Qasem Nosrati
AMERICAN
Gathering
clouds
Summer of 1978
By Brian Appleton
WAR
Welcome
to the chapel of peril
The struggle that is life cannot be stopped in the name of
peace
By Amir
IRANIANS
Don't
mess with Persians!
A night out with the boys
By Arash Seyedalikhani
COVER
Axis
of rational alternatives
Thinking more creatively about global security
By Majid Tehranian
WAR
America,
the neighbourhood gendarme
Better than Vichy French, Putin's Kreplakistan and communist
China
By Alidad Vassigh
WAR
More
than oil
You have to feel sorry for Iraqis
By Ali Khalili
MEDIA
Meanwhile
in Palestine
I wonder if there are any mediocre bombmakers?
By Sharif N Mafi
MINORITIES
Imagine
being a Jew in Iran
Current condition of Iranian Jewry
By Pooya Dayanim
MUSIC
Barg-e
Sabz
Shajarian, Masoudi, Vafaie
Compiled by Azam Nemati
COVER
Different
direction
Photo essay: Young Iranians
By Nader Davoodi
SATIRE
Veiled
humor
A female Muslim stand-up comic?
By Annika S. Hipple
OPINION
There
will NOT be a war
The game of chicken and Las Vegas odd-makers
By Tagi Sagafi-nejad
WOMEN
Something
wrong
Me and my veiled cousin
By Mona M. Maisami
SATIRE
Interview
with an Iranian man
Iranian men have "tendencies"
By Siamack Baniameri
DIARY
Nazanin's
great leap
Part 22
DIARY
Awi
Part 4
MUSIC
Omid
Hazrat-e Eshgh
Compiled by Azam Nemati
COVER
The
age of war
Photo essay: President Bush on TV
By Jahanshah Javid
GAME
Korkoree
Takhteh is more than a game for me
By Niki Tehranchi
CAMPAIGN
Who
cared
Photo essay: Council election campaign posters
By Ali Rafiei
HISTORY
37
days
A cautionary tale that must not be forgotten
By Cyrus Kadivar
IRAN
Reset
Revolutionary images: Posters, clocks, serving trays ...
By Jason Rezaian
PUNCH
Zaeefeh
ammateh
Photo essay: Women's boxing
By Laleh Dehnad
ACTIVISM
To
be or not to be an idiot
The public exhibition of ignorance is scary
By H. Utanazad
FILM
Khayyam
with popcorn
Persian poet in the eyes of Hollywood
By Darius Kadivar
NOROOZ
Seven
secret recipes
Memories of baking treats for Norooz
By Banu
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IRAN
23
exposure
Photo essay: Tehran, Kelardasht...
By Nersi Zand
DIARY
Awi's
diary
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