Satire Features
1995-1999
* Monty Python: Got any cheese? (Audio) * Albright in Tehran -- April Fools, 1999 * Majlis election campagin tactics, February 2000 -- Kayhan * Post-modern belief in the rule of law -- Ebrahim Nabavi * Hafez dragged to the press court -- Gol Aqa * Khorsandi's predictions for 1378 * Iran is a great country -- U.S. senators say they made secret visit to Iran * What's that smell? -- By Shahriar Zahedi * Speechless: Gol Aqa's ideas on the rights of the press * The skull & the club -- Gol Aqa * Life & times of the culture minister -- Gol Aqa * "Up to date" women -- Gol Aqa * Give me a name -- Aref Erfani * Die laughing (RealAudio): Funniest comment on Iran-Australia match (Dec 97) * Looking for a good man? We have him right here-- No feature, a personal ad. * Tanz-e teez-e Khorsandi -- Interview & jokes (in Persian) * Hollywood in Chinese -- Wall Street Journal * Jokes: Beh yeh hamshahri meegan baa... jomleh besaaz * Googooshgate -- 60 Minutes interview * Iranian of the Year -- Telling photo * It's the oil, stupid -- Iraq and the oil companies * No joke: Kaleh-pacheh recipe * Joke: The poor, poor civil servant (In Persian) * Bitter sweet -- The witty anecdotes of 'Obeyd-e Zakani. By Hasan Javadi * How many Paykans to change a lightbulb? -- Poking fun at the lovable national car. * Spy: Agent Sharp -- Diaries of a top secret spy in Iran. Kheyli seri! * Assemoon rissmoon (Persian)-- A couple of Iraj Pezeshkzad's earliest writings * Smiling through airport security -- What to do when you're treated as a terrorist at the airport. By Mazloom Qoli * Beema'refat (and proud of it) -- Will not play host to any more inconsiderate family members. By Ramin Tabib * Simply OUT THERE -- Iranian concerts are a feast for the eye... By Ramin Tabib * Tehrangeles music scene -- Jamileh shakes everything... By Jac Zinder * Clinton: "Let's put the past behind us" -- U.S. President's surprise announcement after receiving "signals" from Iran * Those (pesky) Persian women -- Watch out if they get too nosy! By Gelareh Abedi * Satirical writings (Persian)-- Selections from Gol Aqa Editor Kiumars Saberi * "Towfiq" editorial in 1947 against arms purchases from the U.S. (Persian) * Payam al-Arabi (Persian): Preelection satire with a clerical accent in "Towfiq", 1947 * Taghziyeh Raygan: Mimas or Danish? -- Making deal at an early age. By Bruce "Behrouz" Bahmani * Areh joone ammat -- Remembering James Bond in Iran. By Bruce "Behrouz" Bahmani * Iran's new secret weapon -- AAAAAAAAAAAAAH! * Just... forget it! -- Nike wants to sell shoes in Iran. So it comes up with the perfect ad campagin. * Dole means what in Persian? -- Trouble... if Bob Dole had been elected president.
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