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Entrenched stereotypes

Last week, I attended an event at the New School, New York, on Aperture's new exhibition, Nazar: Contemporary Photography in the Arab World. It was

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Embrace civilization

We need not be all homosexuals to think seriously about homosexuals and consider them as ordinary citizens with equal rights to any other ordinary citizen.

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Collective crime

Fifteen people were hung in Mashahad; a young couple were hung in Ispahan. We also read that the barbaric regime of Iran is going to

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Falling in love with a dream

Imagine falling in love with a cartoon character. Imagine then rejecting all other offers of relationship because nobody lives up to your ideal. “It's one

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Flying kiss

Ever wondered what became of the little kid you once were? In the trance of time, that child slips seamlessly into the adult you. Really,

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Dream

Pulled the duvet off my face with hesitation and glanced out through the window… Could see an array of sunshine finding its way through the

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Virtual solutions

Standing on the platform so that the big man in front of me would be my rain shield, I had another glance at my watch…

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Missing rush hour

Een niz bogzarad; this too shall pass. I thought this was the most meaningful thing I have heard for a long time. A friend of

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Belonging in Toronto

I felt a strange mixed emotion when the plain landed at Toronto's Pearson airport. I must say I had quite an interesting journey, apart from

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