Dear All, This window is dedicated to the brave Iranian students who came out today on Students Day in large numbers to make it clear that their protests to the June general election, and the way it has been handled by the government, are far from over. With security forces everywhere, including the entrance to [...]
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Windows on Iran 99 / December 7th Special
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Ahmadinejad, Amir Kabir University of Tehran, beheshti university, Campaign of Iranian Students, dutch, elm o san'at university, esfahan, Faezeh Hashemi, Fatemeh Keshavarz, Fereidun Moshiri, Ghadir, gilan university, green movement, hague, Hashemi Rafsanjani, Homayun Shajarian, honar university, hormoszgan university, ilam university, iran, iranian elections, iranian revolutionary guard, iranian universities, Iranian Women, Isfahan, isfahan university, karaj, karaj university, kerman, kerman university, khajeh naseer university, Mashhad, mashhad azad university, Mir-Hossein Mousavi, Mohamad Ja'far Tahmasebi, Mohamad Reza Shajarian, mousavi, Qazvin, qazvin university, Shajarian, sharif university, Tabriz, tabriz university, Tehran, tehran azad university, Tehran University, toronto, Windows on Iran, women, zahra rahnavard on December 8, 2009 |
Windows on Iran 73 (Election Special 20)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Ahmadinejad, Fatemeh Keshavarz, iran, iranian elections, Iranian Women, Mir-Hossein Mousavi, mousavi, Tehran, Windows on Iran, women on July 2, 2009 |
Dear All, The spirits are high in Iran. Conversations with individuals indicate that fear and despair are giving way to hope. Mr. Mousavi has issued his nineth public statement possibly the strongest in recent days calling the current regime in Iran illegitimate and weak and affirming his commitment to bringing about reform: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/jul/01/mousavi-iran-presidential-elections-protest. [...]
Windows on Iran 72 (Election Special 19)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Ahmadinejad, Fatemeh Keshavarz, iran, iranian elections, Iranian Women, Mir-Hossein Mousavi, mousavi, Tehran, Windows on Iran, women on July 1, 2009 |
Dear All, The majority of the letters and messages from Iran have one important request: “don’t just show the cruelty of the regime, show our strength as well. We have questioned the legitimacy of a powerful system. This is a big achievement. Please show that to the world. And give us hope.” My [...]
Windows on Iran 51
Posted in Uncategorized, iran, nuclear issue, u.s. media, Iranian Art, Iranian Women, film, politics, intellectuals, IAEA, human rights, cinema, science, NPT treaty, Tehran, Iranian Americans, Fatemeh Keshavarz, feminism, women, women's rights, women's studies, U.N., u.s. propaganda, medicine, Windows on Iran, CASMII, Campaign Against Sanctions and Military Intervention in, feminist, Hollywood, iranian student movement, columbia university, Israel, Khorasan, sculpture, photography, Trita Parsi, christian science monitor, feminist movement, iranian feminist movement, u.n. weapons inspector, Behnaz Seyedi, waterfalls, south korea, seoul, inventors, surgery, International Federation of Inventors' Associations, Maryam Eslami, The Stone, Smadar Monsinos, Mahnaz Tamizi, pottery, Shlomo Ben-Ami, National Iranian American Council, Toledo International Center for Peace, Manouchehr Mottaki, European Union, Javier Solana, U.N. Security Council, sanctions, computers, germany, tagged Tehran, iran, women, u.s. media, women's rights, U.N., sanctions, National Iranian American Council, Trita Parsi, Iranian Women, Israel, art, feminism, Fatemeh Keshavarz, u.s. propaganda, photography, columbia university, Khorasan, sculpture, Treacherous Alliance: the Secret Dealings of Israel, Behnaz Seyedi, waterfall, inventors, south korea, seoul, surgery, International Federation of Inventors' Associations, Maryam Eslami, iranian constitution, women's movement, The Stone, Smadar Monsinos, Mahnaz Tamizi, pottery, Shlomo Ben-Ami, Toledo International Center for Peace, Manouchehr Mottaki, European Union, Javier Solana, U.N. Security Council, firefighter, doctors, olecranon, computers, germany on September 30, 2008 |
Dear All, I hope you are having a great summer. The St. Louis weather has been exceptionally cooperating — so far. For those of you who are experiencing a hot summer, I will start this window with a cooling visual delight from Iran: Frozen Waterfall * Last winter, in the province of Khorasan in North [...]
Windows on Iran 45
Posted in chess, christian science monitor, Fatemeh Keshavarz, feminism, feminist, feminist movement, gardens, Gareth Porter, Hoda Alavi, human rights, Iran-Iraq War, Iranian Art, iranian feminist movement, Iranian Music, iranian navy, iranian peace museum, iranian student movement, Iranian Women, Iraq, iraq war, music, new orientalism, Noushin Ahmadi Khorasani, parks, peace museum, persian gulf incident, photography, politics, protests, Scott Peterson, Shirin Ebadi, sports, sufi music, sufism, Tehran, tehran city park, tehran peace monument, Tehran University, Treacherous Alliance: the Secret Dealings of Israel, Trita Parsi, u.s. media, u.s. navy, u.s. propaganda, universities, Vahdat Hall, washington post, Windows on Iran, women, women's rights, women's studies, tagged art, chess, christian science monitor, Fatemeh Keshavarz, feminism, feminist, feminist movement of iran, gardens, Gareth Porter, Hoda Alavi, incident in straits of hormuz, iran, iran peace museum, Iranian Music, iranian navy, iranian peace museum, iranian revolutionary guards, Iranian Women, iranian women's movement, Massoumeh Torfeh, Noushin Ahmadi Khorasani, parks, peace museum, persian gulf incident, photography, protests, Scott Peterson, sports, sufi, sufi music, sufism, Tehran, tehran city park, tehran peace monument, Tehran University, Treacherous Alliance: the Secret Dealings of Israel, Trita Parsi, u.s. navy, Vahdat Hall, washington post, women on September 21, 2008 |
Dear All! Greetings! I am back to wish you all a wonderful 2008 — and to open another window on Iran. I hope you have had a peaceful holiday. In the spirit of celebration, let’s open this window with festive images of light and color. The young Iranian photographer Hoda Alavi uses urban landscape as [...]
Windows on Iran 38
Posted in iran, Iranian Music, nuclear issue, u.s. media, Iranian Women, politics, history, elections, IAEA, al-qa'ida, al-qaeda, tourism, gardens, NPT treaty, Tehran, sports, Iranian Americans, Fatemeh Keshavarz, feminism, women, protests, women's rights, women's studies, Iraq, WMD, U.N., u.s. propaganda, iraq war, Windows on Iran, al-Qa'ideh, IED, feminist, Axis of Evil, iranian cyclists for peace, Haleh Esfandiari, cycling, polls, miles for peace, joe lieberman, fencing, athletes, afghanistan, codepink, Leslie Angeline, iranian student movement, racing, kahrizak foundation, tagged Tehran, Ahmadinejad, iran, nuclear, al-qa'ida, IAEA, women, al-Qa'ideh, Axis of Evil, Taliban, women's sports, Iranian Music, Windows on Iran, al-qaeda, Iraq, feminism, Fatemeh Keshavarz, Persians, codepink, Haleh Esfandiari, iranian american, joe lieberman, afghanistan, sports, fencing, Hamid Karzai, npt, non-proliferation treaty, iran the eternal land of the persians, persia, Leslie Angeline, iranian miles for peace, feminist movement, student movement, democracy, kahrizak foundation, elderly, athletes, racing, soccer, iranian women's soccer, iranian women's racing, iranian women's fencing on September 12, 2008 |
Dear All, I hope you have had a nice long weekend. I managed to salvage a few hours of the weekend to put together a new window on Iran for you. Let us get to Window 38 without further ado. Musical Opening Due to constant threat of a pending military strike on Iran, the Iranian [...]
Windows on Iran 31
Posted in 1979 Revolution, Admiral William Fallon, Azaseh Moaveni, bill clinto, books, bookstores, cannes film festival, cinema, civil society, Fatemeh Keshavarz, feminism, feminist, film, film festival, Hillary Clinton, history, intellectuals, iran, Iranian Art, iranian book fair, Iranian Women, islamic mysticism, joint chiefs of staff, karate, literature, Marjane Satrapi, mysticism, Nasrin Dastan, painting, Pegah bookstore, Persepolis, Sharnoush Parsipour, sports, sufism, sunday times, Tehran, tehran international book fair, u.s. media, u.s. propaganda, watercolor, Windows on Iran, women, women's rights, women's studies, tagged 1979 Revolution, Admiral William Fallon, Azaseh Moaveni, bill clinton, bookstores, Canne Film Festival, censorship, Da Vinci Code, dick cheney, Fatemeh Keshavarz, Gareth Porter, Hillary Clinton, iran, iranian painters, Iranian Women, iranian women karate, islamic mysticism, Jamel Debbouze, Jury Prize, karate, Marjane Satrapi, Meaning of the Night, My Life, mysticism, Nasrin Dastan, painting, Persepolis, persian gulf, Seeking Signs of Literary Life in Iran, Sharnoush Parsipour, sufism, sunday times, Teach Peace Foundation, Tehran, tehran international book fair, Tuba, u.s. media, u.s. propaganda, u.s. warships, watercolor, women, women's karate on August 30, 2008 |
Dear All, I hope you are enjoying the summer. As you were busy reading the previous window, I was traveling some more, this time to Chicago for a workshop and a book signing. Let me welcome you to window 31 without further ado: The two-day conference in Chicago was dedicated mostly discussing the subject of [...]
