Musings on Loss and Death following the Crash of Flight 752
There is a scene in Paul Auster’s Sunset Park (2010) where on New Year’s Eve the acclaimed publisher, Morris Heller asks himself how many dead bodies he
There is a scene in Paul Auster’s Sunset Park (2010) where on New Year’s Eve the acclaimed publisher, Morris Heller asks himself how many dead bodies he
The self-immolation of the “Blue Girl” in the wake of her learning of the possibility of having to endure a six-month prison sentence following her
These days a lot of us hyphenated Iranians have been going down the memory lane to make sense of the euphoria, mania or what-have-you that
Faezeh Hashemi, daughter of deceased heavyweight politician, Aliakbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has asserted that the IRI government is “content-wise” on the verge of collapse. Despite the
As an Iranian-Canadian woman who has been enjoying the comforts offered by the ‘True North’, I cannot but feel dismayed—to say the least— at the
Iran has always struck me as a land of paradoxes lying beyond political patterns and paradigms. From amidst a plethora of paradoxes, a couple of instances
حبس دختر هجده ساله، الیزابت فریتزل توسط پدرش در، به اصطلاح، مهد تمدن آنچنان جهان را به فکر فرو برده است که هنوز چندین روز
درسفری اخیر به تهران خود را برای اولین بار شیفته البرز یافتم. گویا یک آشنازدایی رخ داده بود که مرا دلباخته کوهستانی میکرد که سالیان
Last night I went to OISE (Ontario Institute for Studies in Education) to finally see in the flesh the man whose articles I used to