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2004
February
COVER
Faces
of Lalehzar
Photo essay: People
By Nader Davoodi
MATE
Coming
down
I gave him my love, and that's all I can afford
By Heather-ley Peckham
OPINION
Vassalam, amen,
gesundheit
Some still refuse to realize that God is dead
By Amir
DIASPORA
The
rise and fall of Simon Ordoubadi
Our heart breaks for him because he is us
By Jacki Lyden
DEMOCRACY
Winning
by losing
The goal is implementing the values that are the substance
of a democratic society
By Abdul Aziz Said
OPINION
Irrational
fear
Whatever Israel's questionable practices against the
Palestinians, Israel has never threatened Iran's territorial sovereignty
By H. M. Jalili
COVER
The
no vote
I have never witnessed such utter disdain for voting
By Shahla Azizi
POETRY
Gelobaalizashen
va deegar heech!
Globalization
By Leila Farjami
POETRY
The
nuclear caravan
Do not uselessly be overrun
By Mohammad Hossein Hashemi
POETRY
Vasiyat
Smile!
By Aram Gharib
POETRY
Hospitality
The first thing I will do
By Abol Danesh
POETRY
Zemestaan
dar Tehraan
12 poems
By Cyrous Moradi
POETRY
The
shame
... and "A place we ran to, together"
By Arash Daneshzadeh
POETRY
Change
Dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi who said, "You
must be the change that you want to see in the world!"
By Flora Kaschani
POETRY
Entekhaabaati
degar
Elections
By Mohammad Ali Esfahani
POETRY
Freedom
buried
Solution to revolution
By Matthew Jafarian
POETRY
Tasndis-e
eshgh
Melt my love
By Arash Zarei
POETRY
Zemestaan-e
atom
Poem
By Sohrab Rahimi
POETRY
She're
kharaab
Poem
By R. Hiwa
POETRY
Mordan
az baraaye heech
Poem
By Mehrnush M. G.
POETRY
Nah
deegar....!
Poem
By Manouch S. Nouri
OPINION
Talking
English
Can we really blame the people of the world if they're
a little disgusted at the large gap between US practice and slogans
when it comes to democracy and rule of law?
By John Mohammadi
LIFE
My
uncle's declaration
I hoped there wouldn't be a time when outside forces would
be trying to get me to choose between being American and being
Iranian
By Siamak Vossoughi
TRAVELER
Shar-e
hert
Trip to Iran. Part I
By Mahyar Etminan
FOOTBALL
Ma'shoogh-e
baazigoosh
Looking forward to Iran in 2006 World Cup
By Davoud Changizi
DIASPORA
Unfortunate
son of revolution
If you are living in a free country now, you should pray god
and thanks him
By Sina unedited
COVER
My
funeral
Imagining my own "untimely death"
By Zohreh Khazai Ghahremani
OBSERVATION
What
is with these people?
Voting or not voting isn't going to matter at all
By Shahriar Zahedi
MUSIC
Mystery
Classics
Unidentified Persian songs
Who sang what?
POINT
Liberty
fries
Democracies mean business
By Alidad Vassigh
OPINION
Road
to recovery
The challenges for Iran
By David Ramezani
DIASPORA
Goodbye
Iran!
All that is left is anger
By Anne Irani Abadani DIARY
Escape from
Abadan
Part 10
By Houman Jazaeri
COVER
Market
forces
Photo essay: Bazaars & Nudes
By Fari Bahi
HEJAB
Reverse
extremism
France, it seems, has adopted an opposite extreme of intolerance
to that enforced by the mullahs in Iran
By Peyvand Khorsandi
US
ELECTIONS
Why
Kerry?
An
alternative
to
another
four
years
of
Bush
By
Sam
Ghandchi
POETRY
Valentine
Garden
By Zohreh Khazai Ghahremani
COMMENTS
Dear
editor salam
Collected emails
By Hamid Boroumand
COVER
Sand
dance
Photo essay: Dance
By Nader Davoodi
LOVE
Angel
in disguise
Valentine's Day
By Arash Emamzadeh
OPINION
A
mystery unravelled
What is it that keeps the IRI in place?
By Fereydoun Hoveyda
FREEDOM
Nakhosteen
bahaar-e azaadi
First spring of freedom
By Ahmad Kasravi
POETRY
Beh
Aftab
To Forough Farrokhzad
By Sadaf Kiani
TRAVELERS
Serendipity
Island
I wish that the fog is so thick that only a handful of people
could ever set foot on Kish
By Azar Fisher
DIARY
Escape from
Abadan
Part 9
By Houman Jazaeri
DIASPORA
Acting
Victorian
When I translate 200-year-old English traditions into Persian,
the strangeness disappears
By Mahin Bahrami
DIASPORA
Leveling
the playing field
What do Koreans, Pakistanis, and Tongans have that Iranians
don't?
By Afshin Abedi
PLAY
Islamophobia
A near futuristic play
By Kaveh L. Afrasiabi
IDENTITY
Being
born again
Accepting, reclaiming my Iranian identity
By Nema Milaninia
REVOLUTION
The
Iranian Revolution
An oral history with then US State Department desk
officer Henry Precht
OPINION
Mind
over shoes
A new pair of shoes or new mind set?
By Sanaz Fotouhi
DIASPORA
Divided
we stand
Individual success but group failure?
By Faye (Fereshteh) Farhang
ISLAM
A
funeral and a wedding
Hijab in France: Battle for Islamic political uniform
By Saeed Keramat
SATIRE
Princey
A play on the occasion of the British Royal visit to Iran
By Snoop Sagg
REPLY
False
phobia
Confusing 'Islamophobia' with racism
By Maryam Namazie
IRAN-US
Conspicuous
absence
America and Iran desperately in need of Lincolns and Mossadeghs
By Majid Tehranian
REVOLUTION
25
saal baa jomhooriye eslaami
25 years after the revolution
By Amir Azar
RESPONSIBILITY
The
slogan of the people
The time has come for change
By Niloofar Nafici
REVOLUTION
A
new spring of freedom?
25th anniversary of the revolution
By Fariba Amini
COVER
A
Foreign Poem
Short film
By Hossein Fazeli
RIGHTS
Undue
process
Report: Iranian nationals arbitrarily detained and mistreated
in US
WORLD
ORDER
Jahaan-e
tak qotbi yaa chand
qotbi
A uni-polar
or multi-polar
world?
And where
does Iran
stand?
By
Ramin Kamran
LEGEND
Living
past
Photos: Delkash
By Mehraneh Atashi
DIASPORA
Last
supper
Photo essay: Friends
By Jahanshah & Targol
PHOTOGRAPHY
Im-pressed
Photo essay: People & the press
By Azadeh Tahai
ART
Set
back
Sculpture
By Farzad Kohan
COVER
Shining
Photo essay: Fajr Theater Festival
By Nader Davoodi
SATIRE
The
right breast
One breast better than no breast? I don't think so
By Siamack Baniameri
REFUGEE
Club
Tomorrow's Hope
Short story
By Farid Parsa
CHARACTER
Jobn-Jorat
Fear and courage
By Sheikh Mohammad Khiabani
IRAN
Deafening
silence
No matter how much I expand and contract with thoughts,
ideas, and prayers, I am the mermaid without a voice
By Shabnam
LIFE
Jaan-e
shirin
If you really wanna get on God's good side, how about
helping a needy family?
By Deev
IRAN
Live
free or flee
That's our Iranian slogan
By M. Shahbodaghi
MODERNITY
Kafi
is Kafi
From Abbas Milani's new book
COMPLAINT
Naameye
Mirza
Koochak Khan beh Lenin
A letter to the Soviet leader
SECRETS
Crying
over spilt milk
After the deluge over selling Pakistan's nuclear secrets
to Iran
By Ali Ashraf Khan
MEDIA
Bring
Back Conspiracy (BBC)
Questions of independence, intent and accuracy
By Mina Pejman
COVER
Super
Bowl, Iranian style
Dad sweeps, mom cooks, brother surfs
By Lilly Ghahremani
DECENCY
Of
breasts and bombs
Talk about "indecent"
By Reza Mazaheri
HEJAB
Hatred
for all things Islamic
Socialism in bed with capitalism
By Peyvand Khorsandi
HEJAB
Faraanseh
va hejaab
French ban on head scarves and Iran's reaction
By Amir Azar
IRAQ
Ayatollah
Theodore
Giant Shia stick above Paul Bremer's head
By Sharif N Mafi
TRAVELERS
Conquering
Aconcagua
Photo essay: Climbing in the Andes
By Behzad Compani
TRAVELERS
Life
in a log
Photo essay: Vancouver
By Mehdi Jalayer
TRAVELERS
Frequenting
Iran
Photo essay: Traveling to Iran
By Babak Eslahjou
TRAVELERS
Walking
on Tehran's roof
Photo essay: Tehran
By Ramin Rabii
TRAVELERS
Driving
in snowy Tehran
Photo essay
By Sanaz Fotouhi
COVER
On
deaf ears
Mohsen Mirdamadi reads resignation letter on behalf
of refornist MPs
OPINION
From
Islamic Republic to Iranian Caliphate
In effect the right wing is appointing a consultative Shura
in place of an elected parliament
By Ahmad Sadri
MEDIA
Lost
in translation
Preparation for the arrival of international journalists
coming to Iran
By Faramarz Dalir
FILM
Bravo
Shohreh!
Touching performance adds much to "House of Sand
and Fog"
By Karim Pakravan
LIFE
Not
over him yet
I still think about my father
By Mandana
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