Archive - 2008 - Blog entry

All Conflicted

The IRI and Israel are the two benefactors of regional conflicts. >>>

Arrest of leading Bahá’ís condemned

The government of Iran has arrested the entire leadership of the Bahai community in Iran>>>

Imprisoned Iranian activist's life is in danger

The following is a new URGENT ACTION CALL by Amnesty International regarding Emadeddin Baghi, the Iranian human and children rights activist who is currently imprisoned in Iran. >>>

Reading: Age of Reason

Tom Paine is one of the people I most admire. We need someone like him>>>

سلامی دوباره

ببین که آفتاب ز پشت بام ما نمی پرد؛
و ماه نقره فام ترا نگاه می کند.
ببین که پنبه زار ابرها
چگونه شاد دربرابر تو می دود؛
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فنا ناپذیران

این داستان نه آغاز دارد نه آخر
روح ایران فنا ناپذیر است
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نامه پندآميز رضاشاه به محمدرضا پهلوي

نامه پندآميز رضاشاه به محمدرضا پهلوي در مسائل كشوري و خانوادگي >>>

Moji's Recipe for Love (2)

“Maman! Mojgan has gotten fat!” My crazy mom screamed in the phone with the same palpable horror as if she had to announce I had become a prostitute. >>>

Bush's Iran diplomacy is a sham; admits US Defence Secretary

In a moment of candour, Robert Gates, the US Defence Secretary has admitted albeit implicitly that the Bush administration's diplomacy towards Iran has long been a sham:>>>

Video:Answering Critics of Mashad Speech

Several Iranian clerics criticized President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for a speech he made to seminary students, where he stated that Imam Mahdi led the Iranian nation ... >>>

Arabization of Iran hasn't worked

Why this difference? they used more distinctively Persian names: Khusraw, Shapur, Mehyar and other names rather than Arabic Ahmad or Omar derived from a Persian past-a recent Persian past>>>

CANNES PREMIER FOR BOBBY SANDS

British movie Hunger has opened at the Cannes Film Festival to positive reviews >>>

How do we decide who is Iranian?

I have a handful of dust from the city that my father was born. This was a gift from my brother to accompany my body when my time comes>>>

Street & Working Children in Iran

The event, Street and Working Children in Iran. Children of Persia held an educational event at George Mason University. >>>

بهمن مفيد در بابا شمل

Clip from the 1971 movie Baba Shamal with Bahman Mofid and Soraya Beheshti. >>>