homo sacer
17-Sep-2010 (12 comments)
A forward metamorphosis might be too much to ask from one whose deep wounds and irreparable scars are not only daily reminders of the ordeal he has gone through, but also the evidence of his newly acquired identity – a nonconformist>>>
homo sacer
10-Sep-2010 (10 comments)
If anything, the post-election protests of 2009 re-introduced “the element of hope and the possibility of social improvement” – a Chekhovian concept - that had been missing in our earlier discourse>>>
homo sacer
03-Sep-2010 (one comment)
Government crackdowns started, and demonstrations turned violent; BlackFriday happened. However, the rest was anything but history – more likely, a traffic congestion in our long and arduous evolutionary road>>>
homo sacer
27-Aug-2010 (16 comments)
I am not accusing you of plagiarism, though. I am just saying when the singer and the song are discordant, neither one sounds worthy – a Karaoke singer you are not>>>
homo sacer
20-Aug-2010 (8 comments)
Mosaddegh could not win our support - when needed – because he could not convince the rest of us that his cause was ours. Despite their colossal differences, in this regard at least, he and the Shah were similar>>>
homo sacer
14-Aug-2010 (10 comments)
We can be armchair generals, commanding those in the streets of Iranian cities to do as we say, while hiding our own identity behind pen names, and ski-goggle-type glasses>>>