2003
May
PANEL
There
was no shouting
Stanford meeting on Iran and Iranians
By Moe Maleki
MEDIA
Unfit
to print
Another New York Times reporter forced to resign
By Suzanne Goldenberg
The Guardian
FICTION
Aakhar-e
ta'ziyeh
Short story
By Mahshid Amirshahi
DIARY
Nazanin
Part 34
PREGNANT
Occasional
kick
Only 19 weeks pregnant, her belly button has stretched
so much it looks Chinese
By Siamack Salri
CULTURE
Iranian
photo project
How would you picture Iran's cultural image?
By Nader Davoodi
DEBATE
The
following are part of a debate on "Donkeys Party" mailing
list moderated by Abdee Kalantari.
Heard
enough
It’s high time we turned a deaf
ear to those who misled the
nation for quarter of a century
By Roya Hakakian
Chi
fekr mikardim...
Chi shod!
By Mahmoud Sadri
MEDIA
Wake
up Mr. Journalist
Journalists do not take the extra step to explore the
real motives in world affairs
By Mohamad Purqurian
FILM
Raiders
of black gold
Hollywood and oil
By Darius Kadivar
COVER
Shedding
Installations: A metaphor for loss
By Haleh Niazmand
COMMENTARY
Disturbing
opportunism
Change in Iran ought to flourish without external threats
of violence and invasion
By Behrooz Ghamari
DANCE
It's
angry
It's flamenco
By Golareh Safarian
IRAN
Begom
Soltan
A true story
By Shahriar Zahedi
LIFE
Gloria
on the Mediterranean
She rode a silver Suzuki wrapping her legs around her separated
Apollo
By Kristopher Kolumbus
IRAN
A
noble thought is where?
Little dignity left for the "Islamic State"
By Simin Behbahani
Translated by Moe Maleki
FILM
Good
long look in the mirror
Innocence regained: American movies after 9/11
By Ahmad Sadri
REPUBLIC
Baraaye
ettehaad-e jomhourikhaahaan-e Iran
Republicans unite for democracy
MIDDLE
EAST
Road
to civil war
The Middle East Road Map
By Sharif N. Mafi
DIARY
Awi
Part 15
STUDENTS
Bogzaareed
taa een vatan dobaareh vatan shavad
Students warn IRI leaders
COVER
Imagining
how it is
Political cartoons
By Ali Divandari
FILM
Good
long look in the mirror
Innocence regained: American movies after 9/11
By Ahmad Sadri
MUSIC
Shahram
Solati
23 additional songs
Compiled by Azam Nemati
COVER
Berkeley
brushes
Paintings
By Mokhtar Paki
INTERVIEW
Comedy
dar vaashangton
Bourgeois Iranian opposition meeting in Washington
Interview with Ali Javadi
COMMUNIQUE
Dar
aastaaneye 18 Tir
Preparing for June 9 demonstrations
By Heshmat Tabarzadi
IRAQ
Fault
lines
Will Islamism be a feature of post-Saddam Iraq?
By Iqbal Latif
DIARY
Nazanin
Part 33
FAMILY
Forgiveness
The distance between him and me got bigger every day
By Fatemeh Parsa
PHOTOGRAPHY
Nice
to meet you
Photo essay: People
By Cyrus Akhlaghi
ART
Figuring
the world
Paintings
By Minoo Ansary
AMERICAN
The
end of camelot
Tales from the zirzameen
By Brian Appleton
DIASPORA
We
are all the same
I assured him that religion did not matter to me at all
By Ariana Far
COVER
Doing
what is right
God and people in Farhang Mehr's Zoroastrianism
By Hormuzd A. Katki
DIPLOMATIC
DIARY
Cats
& dogs
The Shah's visit to France, with a few untold accounts
By Farhad Sepahbody
HERITAGE
First
fire
Save Parsi site from extinction
By Noshirwan Mistry
PHOTOGRAPHY
Saint
Sorrow
Photo essay: Ashura
By Ali Rafiei
FOOD
Extra-terrestrial
cravings
When I was small, Persian food used to scare me
By Niki Tehranchi
IRAQ
Our
Paul Bremer?
Member of elite US team to help Iraq reconstruction is half-Iranian
By Mahmoud Ghaffari
EMIGRANT
Far
from heaven
Where he belonged was where he ran away from
By Torang Asadi
DIARY
Awi
Part 14
COVER
Part 1
Een
gozashteh beh cheh dard aayandeh meekhorad?
What good is our past?
By Ramin Kamran
COVER
Part 2
Gorooh-haaye
do-rageh
Hybrid political groups
By Ramin Kamran
US-IRAN
Haqqeh
nefrat
Reply to Secretary Powell
By Dariush Sajjadi
US-IRAN
From
containment to empowerment
Let the democratic movement of the Iranian people to develop
from inside
By Hossein Bagher Zadeh
REVOLUTION
A
beginning with no end
We seem to believe that in one mere revolutionary moment
freedom ought to happen
By Nina Farnia
MUSIC
Shahab
18 songs from two more albums
Compiled by Azam Nemati
COVER
Down
Under's shadow
Involuntary repatriation of Iranian asylum seekers
By Catherine McMahon
FILM
Cyrus
is coming
To a theater near you
By Fiachra Gibbons
GLOBALIZATION
American
World Order
Interview with Farhang Rajaee
By Fariba Amini
DIARY
Nazanin
Part 32
IRAN
Waiting
for our turn
The world has still not heard our stories
By Najmeh Fakhraie
US-IRAN
Dealing
with devils
Will Washington make a deal with the IRI? It shouldn't.
Massud Alemi
US-IRAN
Overthrow,
over time
Outside liberators are nothing but conquerors
By Farhad Radmehrian
COVER
Weeds
My father had plans for grass and cypress trees
By Siamak Vossoughi
FICTION
Trip
to Qom
Short story
By Azam Nemati
DIASPORA
Where
are you vermin?
Crushing my enemies in my ever-vibrant and busy imagination
By Alidad Vassigh
REPLY
Not
a game
The war was a game only to thugs who played it that way
By Mohamad Purqurian
LITERATURE
Love
conquers age
Lord Byron and Persia
By G.R. Sami Gorgan Roodi
HISTORY
India's
Parthian colony
On the origin of the Pallava empire of Dravidia
By Dr. Samar Abbas
PROFILING
Trouble
on board
Sometimes Middle-Eastern-looking men are just Middle-Eastern-looking
men
By Ahmad Sadri
DIASPORA
Dreaming
of farang
Travelers Part V
By Laleh Haghighi
LIFE
With
amazing grace
On a sunny afternoon in October, memory paid me a powerful
visit
By Golareh Safarian
PHOTOGRAPHY
Friend
Photo essay
By Atieh Noori
REVIEW
Ketaabi
az Mossadegh
Notes on reprinting a Mossadegh book
By Ramin Kamran
PEOPLE
Food
& Co.
To my parents, on Mother’s Day
By Parissa Sohie
MIDDLE
EAST
Not too shaby
Demise of numerous tasteless archenemies
By Sharif N. Mafi
HOROSCOPE
Out cruising
You this month
By Madam Bayaz
CAUSE
Women's
independent library
Establishing
a non-governmental center in
Tehran with people's support
DIARY
Awi
Part 13
COVER
East
meets the absurd
Paintings
By Nami Petgar
MOTHER
But
then I touch her hands
This person is unmistakably my mother
By Golnar Fozi
HOME
The
house of broken memories
Four walls, inside which every night had been filled with
food, laughter, and good company
By Assal Badrkhani
CARTOONS
The
graduate
Four years in Iranian universities
By Unknown Cartoonist
PLAN
Unspeakable
solution
For Iraq
By Guive Mirfendereski
MUSIC
Moin
23 additional songs
Compiled by Azam Nemati
LIFE
Two stories by Kristopher
Kolumbus
Under
the stars in Calpe
She bumped into her turn to the future
Tomato
and bacon sandwich
He entered her greedily
DIARY
Nazanin's
great leap
Part 31
COVER
Despised
we should not be
On the survival and progress of unpopular minorities in
the United States
By Nader Habibi
RIGHTS
So
I turned away
Seeing your him on the street
By Nikoo G
RIGHTS
Leave
home without it
Credit card companies cancel on Muslim New Yorkers
By Hilary Russ
DIASPORA
The
heart that still beats
The challenge of bringing Iranians together
By Mohammad Ala
WOMEN
Covered
in messages
The veil as a political tool
By Azadeh Namakydoust
COVER
Persian
is our secret
The power of language and its effects on the lives of
Iranians in the West
By Arash Emamzadeh
SATIRE
What
a shame
Looting of the oldest "dildo" from Baghdad Museum
By Siamack Baniameri
DIASPORA
Looking
at Lady Liberty
I arrived in New York City with two pistachios in my pocket
By Farid Moghadassi
LIFE
Future
seemed bright
The travelers, Part IV
By Laleh Haghighi
FICTION
Jassem
Short
story
By Abbas Sahraee
HOME
Gozaree
az koocheh pas koocheh haaye tehroon
From Shoosh
to Molavi, 1960-70
By Arash Zarei
FICTION
The
boy who believed everything
A fable
By Siamak Vossoughi
IRANIANS
Battle
of symbols
Human rights alone need to be our goal
By Nema Milaninia
IRAN
May
Day
A letter from Tehran
By A Tehrani
IRAN
Searching
for America
A
terrorist wants you to be intolerant toward your own people
By Arezou Raeisghasem
MEDIA
Winning
hearts and minds?
Or earning trust and respect in the Middle East
By Haleh Vaziri
HOME
Bye
bye Berkeley
UCLA should be a blast
By Assal Badrkhani
DIARY
Awi
Part 12
COVER
Entrate
Photo essay: A comedy with no story
By Arash Radpour
IRAN
The
camel never forgets
Bush should press IRI for democratic reforms
By Massud Alemi
IRAN
Children
of a lesser God
Setting the record straight on my own generation's childhood
By Reza Bayegan
IRAQ
McIllusions
Democracy is not like making an omelet
By Majid Tehranian
IRAN
Political
Paralysis Syndrome
The case of Iran
By Ahmad Sadri
DIARY
Nazanin's
great leap
Part 30
COVER
All
over the place
Photo essay: Women on Labor Day
By Babak Sedighi
BOOK
First
heart beat
Forough Farrokhzad's letters to her husband
WAR
Rhetoric
and apples
Oh my God! I can' believe I'm hearing this from my own father
By Golareh Safarian
REVIEW
Just
a matter of time
Tonight Haale, one of my favorite singers, was performing
at Joe’s Pub
By Shiva Bahmani
BABIES
One... two...
“TWINS! I know you're in there... this is your daddy
speaking! HELLO! HELLO!”
By Siamack Salari.
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