MAP

When Google fails to google!

Let’s see how this intellectual insult is finally amended

09-May-2012 (38 comments)
Google’s claim that it didn’t intend to take a stance with regards to correctly naming the Persian Gulf in its maps is a big fabrication, to say the least. A decision with the risk of inflaming the feelings of millions of people in Iran and around the world is not made without forethought and deliberation. Google has been well aware of the rogue and in my view evil effort of changing a historic name – the Persian Gulf>>>

IDEAS

Conceptualizing Gender (3)

Body Practice and Gender Performance

09-May-2012
Bryan Turner, who has developed the sociology of the body, examines bodies as “objects over which we labour: eating, sleeping, cleaning, dieting, exercising”. He puts forward the concept of “individual and collective body practices”, which refers to the ways in which the body is tackled by social labour and activity. Body practices, which, to a great extent, could be done in social institutions, are related to the creation of gender>>>
kuroshmazandrani
09-May-2012 (5 comments)
Google's founders look like they have very small penises.  Don't let Joogle's 2 horse-faced Jews bother you.  >>>

GULF

خلیج
09-May-2012 (2 comments)
و به خود می گویم این بار که:
به راستی در لغت نامه ی ذهنم ز دیر باز
این
یکی واژه "فارس" نیست مگر
که "خلیج" را اعتبار بخشیده در جغرافیای خاک؟ >>>

POETRY

بازار ادویه ی اصفهان
09-May-2012 (one comment)
امروز به راسته ی ادویه کوبان می روم
تا یک بار دیگر به ذرات آفتاب بنگرم
که از روزن آسمانه ی بازار به پایین می ریزند
و از مادر بپرسم که آیا می توانم
انگشت کوچکم را
در این آبشار روشن فرو کنم؟ >>>
Fred
09-May-2012 (2 comments)
در قالب تور مختلط کوهنوردی ارتفاعات اطراف شهر >>>
h.jahanshahi
09-May-2012 (3 comments)
غلبه بامصرف >>>
alimostofi
09-May-2012
Saturn rules Capricorn. Satan is then used in that regard. But these are gross generalizations>>>
Fred
09-May-2012 (one comment)
1122 >>>

Insure Them

Ayatoilet

Britain seeks delay to EU's Iran ship insurance ban

Reuters / Dmitry Zhdannikov & Justyna Pawlak
recommended by Ayatoilet
08-May-2012
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sobh
08-May-2012 (65 comments)
Dedicated to the long-suffering Palestinians and Iranians who have been sidelined by the United Nations in favour of the Nuclear Apartheid State of Zionist Israel>>>

آرمانشهر

shapourian
رادیو زمانه / اکبر فلاح‌زاده
recommended by shapourian
08-May-2012
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Iranian Alliances Across Borders
08-May-2012 (3 comments)
Iranian Alliances Across Borders (IAAB) is excited to announce Camp Javan, the first leadership camp of its kind for rising sixth through eighth graders>>>

دَم مانا گرم