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A March in Tehran (follow-up to Ari Siletz's blog)

desideratum.anthropomorphized anonymous000 — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 16:09:55 +0000

“We are like episodes of Lost for the Western onlooker – only images, hard to resist,” he said in a nonchalant tone as if stating the obvious.

For those around the Boston area: Trita Parsi at Harvard Law School, on Wednesday, February 16, 3-5pm

desideratum.anthropomorphized anonymous000 — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 02:25:58 +0000

This is merely an event announcement for those in the area who might have any interest and not a call for reactions. Hostile comments (or friendly ones for that matter) would be wasted, as this blog is not meant as a conversation. Thank you. Iran, Israel, and the US: Is War Inevitable? A talk by Trita Parsi February 16, 3-5pm, Harvard Law School Austin Hall 101 Sponsored by the Institute for Global Law and Policy For more information visit www.iglp.law.harvard.edu

Iran, A Reflection: Beyond Polished Nails and Gender Divide

desideratum.anthropomorphized anonymous000 — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 23:12:38 +0000

For the "Iran, a reflection" Series

Iranian women participated massively in the 2009 election campaign and in its subsequent popular uprising. While it is absurd to call a movement that is neither a revolution nor contingent on twitter ‘a twitter revolution’, widely accessible images spoke louder than volumes of words to discredit the caricatured face of women living in the post-Revolutionary Iran.

URGENT: IRANIAN STUDENTS AND ACADEMICS

desideratum.anthropomorphized anonymous000 — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 16:00:44 +0000

Dear friends, I am sure you are all aware of the events unfolding in Iran. Unfortunately, these events have taken a greater personal toll on some of us. Last week a dear friend Mohammadreza Jalaeipour has been arrested on his way back to the UK to continue is doctorate studies at Oxford University. His wife is now preparing a petition addressed to Ayatollah Shahroudi for his release. This petition is to be signed by: IRANIAN STUDENTS AND ACADEMICS WHO TEACH / STUDY / HAVE STUDIED OUTSIDE IRAN 1.

اعتصاب، راهپیمایی و تجمع فردا، فرمان الله اکبر امشب

desideratum.anthropomorphized anonymous000 — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 20:45:10 +0000

اعتصاب، راهپیمایی و تجمع فردا، فرمان الله اکبر امشب

با اطلاعرسانی درست، می توانیم در زمانی کوتاه حدود یک میلیون نفر منتقل کنیم، تلفن را نباید فراموش کرد حتی اگر خارج از کشور هستیم.

طبق گفته میر حسین موسوی به صورت مسالمت آمیز و با رعایت اصل عدم برخورد، مخالفتهای خود را نشان می دهیم

Which Rally?

desideratum.anthropomorphized anonymous000 — Sun, 19 Apr 2009 00:16:28 +0000

I must get ready to show up at a rally for the disenfranchised soon, after I hastily respond to the growling need for nutriment – I’ve not missed the sight of my screen for the past six hours after all. Another transgression of the self-imposed limits on cyber-visits before I move, and the discipline is already too weak to resist the temptation to answer a call coming in incognito.