Dear All, I I hope you are well. I have not sent you a window in a long time. This is not because in Iran the opposition has stopped its efforts or some of the issues have been resolved. As you see from this window, neither of these is the case. The delay is merely [...]
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Windows on Iran 98
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Tehran, nuclear issue, Ahmadinejad, iran, nuclear, u.s. media, Iranian Americans, Homayun Shajarian, Iranian Women, Windows on Iran, Israel, Fatemeh Keshavarz, iranian elections, sports, fox news, mousavi, Mir-Hossein Mousavi, Shajarian, Neda Agha Soltan, December 7th, Student Day Protests, Mohamad Reza Shajarian, oxford university scholarship, Mahmoud Vahidnia, Hamed Haddadi, Ramin Pourandarjani, Kahrizak, Ali Behzadian-nejad, Ali Behzadiannejad, abtahi, Saffar Harandi, karaj on December 3, 2009 |
Windows on Iran 52
Posted in iran, Iranian Music, Iranian Poetry, nuclear issue, u.s. media, Iranian Art, books, politics, history, Jews, IAEA, human rights, shiraz, Isfahan, NPT treaty, Tehran, sports, Iranian Americans, Setar, Rumi, painting, Fatemeh Keshavarz, contemporary iranian poetry, contemporary persian poetry, U.N., mowlavi, u.s. propaganda, Windows on Iran, maulana, maz jobrani, Axis of Evil, jewish, athletes, holocaust, Israel, music, Ahmadinejad, National Iranian American Council, European Union, sanctions, shiraz university, poetry, Iranians For Peace, IFP, st. louis post dispatch, A 21st-century warning from a 13th-century poet, Sa'di, counterpunch, leila zand, voices of peace, trade, Omid Safi, Arsalan Kazemi, basketball, NCAA, Iranian basketball, MSNBC, Iranian Basketball team, Francis Boyle, seymour hersh, Iman Maleki, false flag operation, persian culture, art, tar, oud, ud, ney, tagged Ahmadinejad, painting, iran, u.s. media, Jews, Setar, Omid Safi, U.N., Isfahan, Axis of Evil, music, sanctions, Iranian Americans, Rumi, Sa'di, Iman Maleki, Israel, art, Fatemeh Keshavarz, holocaust, counterpunch, mowlavi, poetry, maulana, maz jobrani, u.s. propaganda, hostage situation, esfahan, sports, persian culture, seymour hersh, shiraz university, Iranians For Peace, IFP, st. louis post dispatch, A 21st-century warning from a 13th-century poet, leila zand, voices of peace, trade, Arsalan Kazemi, basketball, NCAA, Iranian basketball, MSNBC, Iranian Basketball team, Francis Boyle, false flag operation, tar, ney, oud, ud, traditonal iranian music, traditional persian music, instruments, american women's softball team on October 2, 2008 |
Dear All, Greetings. I hope you are continuing to enjoy the summer. My summer has turned out to be as lively as the academic year usually is. Let me briefly report. * Last week I got together with my undergraduate classmates in a Shiraz University reunion held in San Diego! San Diego and Shiraz are [...]
Windows on 40
Posted in Uncategorized, iran, nuclear issue, u.s. media, Iranian Art, Iranian Women, intellectuals, IAEA, tourism, NPT treaty, Tehran, Iranian Americans, Lily Afshar, Setar, Washington University in St. Louis, painting, Fatemeh Keshavarz, feminism, universities, women, women's rights, women's studies, WMD, U.N., u.s. propaganda, Windows on Iran, feminist, mahan isfahani, mahan esfahani, Immanuel Wallerstein, John Abizaid, Mansoureh Panahgar, columbia university, lonely planet, San Jose State University, motti lerner, Mahmoud Karimi-Hakkak, Israel, harpsichord, music, tagged Tehran, nuclear issue, Ahmadinejad, painting, iran, nuclear, Setar, Axis of Evil, tourism, music, women musicians, Omid Kordestani, Iranian Americans, Lily Afshar, guitar, Israel, art, Fatemeh Keshavarz, Washington University in St. Louis, muslim, iranian american, jew, columbia university, persian culture, San Jose State University, Motti Learner, Mahmoud Karimi-Hakkak, Benedictus, lonely planet guide book, Talare Vahdat, harpsichord, mahan isfahani, Immanuel Wallerstein, John Abizaid, Mansoureh Panahgar on September 13, 2008 |
Dear All, Greetings! I hope you are all well. Many of you have asked for my comments on Mr. Ahmadinejad’s presentations/interview at Columbia. I promise to do that after I have had a few days to gather a summary of important points. This is likely to be the next window. The current window is number [...]
Windows on Iran 26
Posted in 300, Ahasuerus, alborz mountains, battle of Thermopylae, book of esther, books, botany, Campaign Against Sanctions and Military Intervention in, CASMII, CIA, civil society, cyrus, cyrus cylinder, Cyrus the Great, Eliz Sanasarian, Fatemeh Keshavarz, feminism, feminist, Frank Miller, gardens, Greece, history, Hollywood, human rights, Hussain Alizadeh, Iranian Art, Iranian Music, Iranian Women, Isfahan, mount damavand, mountains, movie 300, nargis chalak, Noushin Ahmadi Khorasani, painting, paragliding, Persian Empire, politics, protests, Ray Takeyh, Tehran, tourism, U.N., u.s. media, u.s. propaganda, vali nasr, Washington University in St. Louis, Windows on Iran, women, women's rights, women's studies, xerxes, tagged 300, alborz mountains, Alice Bloch, Best Research Book on Women, books, British museum, british soldiers arrested by iran, Campaign Against Sanctions and Military Intervention in, CASMII, CIA, contemporary iranian music, Council on Foreign Relations, covert operations in iran, cyrus, cyrus cylinder, Cyrus the Great, Eliz Sanasarian, esfahan, farvardin, fasl-e zanan, fasl-i zanan, Fatemeh Keshavarz, feminism, feminist, feminist tribune, Frank Miller, gardens, Grammy Award, Hidden Iran: Paradox and Power in the Islamic Republic, Hussain Alizadeh, iran, Iranian Americans, iranian feminist movement, Iranian Music, iranian musician, iranian painters, iranian pilot, iranian women's movement, Isfahan, Jens-e Dovom, Jens-i Dovom, Lisa Mullins, movie 300, nargis chalak, Nayereh Tohidi, Noushin Ahmadi Khorasani, nowrouz, Nowruz, paragliding, Persian Empire, persian gulf, persian new year, photography, PRI, Ray Takeyh, sizdar bedar, Tehran, The Shia Revival: How Conflicts Within Islam Will Shape, The Watching Heart: A Journey in Peace, The Women's Rights Movement in Iran: Mutiny, The World, tourism, translations, vali nasr, Washington University in St. Louis, What We Can Learn From Britain About Iran?, Windows on Iran, women, women's cultural center, women's rights, women's rights movement on August 22, 2008 |
Dear All, Yes, we missed a window altogether! The semester is coming to an end with lots of activity including course preparations, visits by the last speakers of the academic year, departmental duties, etc. My friend Alice Bloch and I had a repeat performance of “The Watching Heart: A Journey in Peace,” our Dance/Reading for [...]
Windows on Iran 25
Posted in 300, battle of Thermopylae, civil society, Fatemeh Keshavarz, Frank Miller, Greece, history, Hollywood, iran, Iranian Americans, Iranian Art, Iranian Women, Iraq, iraq war, Krista Nassi, movie 300, nowrouz, Nowruz, nuclear issue, painting, Persian Empire, persian new year, politics, Sparta, u.s. media, u.s. propaganda, Windows on Iran, women, tagged painting, iran, women, u.s. media, Persian Empire, Iranian Americans, Iranian Women, art, Fatemeh Keshavarz, iranian diplomats arrested in iran, iranian diplomats, iranian painters, nowrouz, 300, movie 300, Greece, u.s. propaganda, nowrouz parade, nowrouz parade new york, Kaveh Farrokh, greek, british soldiers arrested by iran, Ali Larijani, Krista Nassi, hostage situation on August 22, 2008 |
Dear Friends, I hope you are all enjoying the arrival of spring. These are happy and festive times for Iranian Americans. Some visit the country. Others just send gifts and make phone calls. I wish I could send you many more visual represenations of Nowruz. I hear, however, that some modems (particularly with home computers) [...]