Posted in Democrafascism, F*ck Big Media, hardtalk, vultures on Mar 5th, 2010 18 Comments »
I’ve been meaning to sit down and write a piece about the role of certain Iranians in the expat community in the movement inside Iran. About Mohsen Sazegara, Makhmalbaf, Sajdadpour, Ganji, etc. I was quite taken aback when I read that Mohajerani had visited the WINEP (Washington Institute for Near East Policy – an offshoot [...]
Posted in 16 Azar, Generation-Go-Fuck-Yourself, hardtalk, Sidewalk Lyrics on Feb 16th, 2010 4 Comments »
Walking through Tehran, what I loved looking at were Wall Dialogues: conversations that take place between pro-government and pro-opposition forces on street walls. While clearly the former group has the upper hand (a death to Mousavi sign near our house has been there for months and never got erased or crossed out), the wall is [...]
Posted in Dictateur Sanguinaire, hardtalk, Iran-Iraq War, Turbans and Toga on Oct 25th, 2009 3 Comments »
From left: Ayatollah(s) Khamenei, Rafsanjani, Beheshti ———————- From the Memoirs of Hashemi Rafsanjani Saturday, October 24th, 1981 I had nothing specific to do in parliament today. I wanted to stay home and do some research. Effat [his wife] was alone and was busy preparing Fati and Faezeh’s [his daughters] dowry who were getting married. She [...]
Posted in Dictateur Sanguinaire, Generation-Go-Fuck-Yourself, Gestapo, hardtalk on Oct 20th, 2009 6 Comments »
Zanan [Women] was one of the best publications to come out of Iran. A monthly magazine edited by Shahla Lahiji, a writer, editor and journalist, it was often the only publication to focus solely on child executions, and women’s rights issues. For instance, it had very thorough coverage of Zahra Bani Yaghoub, the young doctor [...]
Posted in Ahmadionomics, Generation-Go-Fuck-Yourself, Gestapo, hardtalk on Oct 20th, 2009 11 Comments »
The universities are already nearly EXPLODING and THEY know this, they are intentionally provoking the students. By distributing derogatory leaflets. By continuously sending the likes of Harandi, Daneshjou and Gharahbaghi – Ahmadinejad reps – to the schools who accuse the students of being “in foreign hands” and “selling their souls” and “needing to beg for [...]
Posted in hardtalk, Islamic Nazis of Iran, Turbans and Toga on Sep 22nd, 2009 17 Comments »
A part of our fate lies in the hands of these men: Today was the sixth meeting of the current Assembly of Experts in Tehran. The assembly holds a diverse body of people. From MAD: To my long time crush: More importantly, a part of our fate will also depend on the ability of the [...]