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Made In Iran, Born In America

Ah, 1979: the year the Shah said ‘adios’ to the land of the Lion and Sun; the year Ayatollah Khomeini returned from exile in Fgghhhance

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Life
Shazde Asdola Mirza

Why Death To America?

Death-to-America has become the slogan of Iran, since the revolution of 1979. Most of the IRI foreign policy has revolved around that slogan, since the

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Life
Mohammad Araki

Iran’s Oldest Pizza Place

Hardly anyone knows of Davood’s. Located in an alley, Davood’s doesn’t have advertising, or even a sign (which speaks for the Iranian business sense). On

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Life
Dr. Shiva Ghaed

A Painful Marriage

Q: Dear Dr. G., I am 28 years old and got officially engaged to my boyfriend after 8 years of friendship about a year and half

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Life
Zohreh Ghahremani

The End Of An Era

Everyone is dying. Lately I have attended too many funerals, burials and memorial services. “What’s going on?” I asked my husband. “We haven’t seen a

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Life
Zohreh Ghahremani

Walking Home

A simple question is thrown in the air and suddenly, like a fast-forwarded film, my entire life flashes past me. “What does walking home mean

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Life
Cyrous Moradi

چه باید کرد؟

امسال مصادف است با دویستمین سال حمله ناپلئون به روسیه در سال 1812. در روسیه این حمله به نام جنگ میهنی The patriotic war of

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Life
Siamack Baniameri

Girl Power

So picture this: you are a guy, walking down the street, minding your own business. All of a sudden, you notice a commotion. You walk

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