Arts
Photography: Learning
to...?
Photo essay
By Mehraneh Atashi
Photography: On
the sidelines
Photo essay
By Javad Montazeri
Painting: Waiting
for the end
Paintings
By Pantea Rahmani
Film: Nimehye
aashkaar
Arrest of Tahmineh Milani
From Iran
Film: No
more kids stuff
"The Circle" tackles women's issues without pseudo-poetic
symbolism
By Roya Hakakian
September 29, 2000
Painting: Evil
eye
Paintings
By Farideh Esfandi
October 9, 2000
Film/Photography: Personal/Universal
Shirin Neshat's art at UC Berkeley Museum
By By Maryam Ovissi
September 28, 2000
Music: Houston,
we have a diva!
The crowd of 10,000 went crazy
By Bahman Bagheri
September 26, 2000
Photography: Googoosh
live!
Washington DC
Photographs by Jahanshah Javid
September 18, 2000
Music: Baptized
in tears
Googoosh concert or collective rozeh khooni?
By Setareh Sabety-Javid
August 29, 2000
Painting:Honest
Paintings
By Sepidé Majd
August 19, 2000
Wild
at heart
Exhibition by Iranian women artists
June 26, 2000
Drawings: Solitude
Sadaf Abbassian's electronic drawings
Film: Shining
rotten apple
Samira Makhmalbaf's horrific film must be seen
Photography: Tradition
meets today
Photodocumentary on women in Iran. By Sasan Afsoosi
Photography: The
Gun and the Gaze
"The history of Shirin Neshat's bodily portrayals of the 'Islamic
woman' is the unwritten chronicle of a mute and concealed femininity. Her
photographs show and tell what has been forbidden to show and tell."
Painting: Taraneh
Another (brilliant) Bay Area artist: Taraneh Hemami <taraneh@slip.net>
Theater: Operation
No Penetration -- Lysistrata 97!
An outrageous comedy about sex and war. Adapted by Torange Yeghiazarian
<Tory_Yeghiazarian@cc.chiron.com>
Sculpture: Hard
feelings
Avideh Zahedi's ceramic statuettes are explosions of emotion <Avideh.Zahedi@Schwab.COM>
Photography: Kerman
Capturing the warmth and modesty of southeast Iran. By Batoul Izadpanah
Painting: Simply
sublime
Iranshid's Ghadimi's brilliantly sensual watercolor nudes
Painting: White
Cloud
These are my mother's paintings. Amazing. Do you agree? By J. Javid
<jj@iranian.com>
Photography: C'est
la vie
Women artists in Iran. By Maryam Zandi
Painting: Alive
and kicking
20 paintings by 20 women
Painting: Like
mother, like daughter
Gizella and Samira Sinai: Hungarian-Iranian painters
Painting: The
past in the present
Farah Osouli's modern miniatures
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Fiction
The
cockroach murder
Short story
By Majid
Steep
stairs
Novel
By Layla Dowlatshahi
The
last mission
Short story
By Niki Tehranchi
Adam
va havaa beh ravaayati deegar
Adam & Eve
By Saeed Tavakkol
Ibrahim
Short story
By Hassan Zerehi
Come
here
Short story
By Azar Dokht
This
moving shadow
Short story
By Zolaykha Soleimani
Flesh
& blood
About a short story
By Reza Ordoubadian
Nooneh
About relationships
From
utopia to reality
"Women Without Men"
By Asghar Massombagi
Blind
date
With an Iranian feminist
By Siamack Baniameri
October 17, 2000
A
big beautiful lamb
Memoires of a sacrifice
By Mehrnaz Mahallati
October 3, 2000
Karin
Short story
By Namdar Nasser
September 14, 2000
March 9, 1999
A
new destiny
"I was the real exile ... the traveler
who would never find her destination."
By Gina B. Nahai
October 22, 1998
Bergman
and I
"Read it. It's very good," said the
artist
Short story by Behnam Diyani
October 16, 1998
The
servant
Excerpt from a short story by Goli Taraghi
September 9, 1998
Open
Air
"You must not shame me, Leily. You are not
like the American girls."
By Jasmine Darznik
September 3, 1998
My
long tresses I shall cut
Young girls in a fictional Persian village
By Dorit Rabinyan
March 12, 1998
The
Rendez-vous
By Azadeh Naderi
Pedar
(Persian)
Goli Taraghi
Daryaa
dar taakestaanhaa (Persian)
Moniro Ravanipour
Jasmine
Farzaneh Milani
Mahpareh
(Persian)
Sadeq Choubak
Maadaam
gorgeh (Persian)
Goli Taraghi
Just
one coffee
Shadi Ziaie
Ajab
ghalati kardam (Persian)
Fattaneh Haj Seyyed Javvadi (Parvin)
Sedaye
toope football (Persian)
Shahrnoush Parsipour
Aroosak
(Persian)
From Simin Behbahani's autobiography
Stains
Shadi Ziaie
Interiors
Shadi Ziaie
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Poetry
Ensaanam
man
Poem
By Partow Nooriala
Pardeh-neshinaane
sokhan-saraa
Afghan women poets
By Hossein Nushazar
Literature
of the night
By Roya Hakkakian
October 25, 2000
Man
o to
By Sheema Kalbasi
October 25, 2000
Water
for love
By Roya Hakkakian
October 12, 2000
Sangsaar
Poem
By Morteza Mirbaghian
October 12, 2000
Never
to be called mom
Poem
By Sheema Kalbasi
September 14, 2000
Foroushandeh
For R.
By A. Abbas
September 12, 2000
September 24, 1998
Shokouh
Mirzadegi
Excerpt from Beegaaneh-ee dar man (An Alien in Me)
September 4, 1998
Missing
the point?
Another look at Iraj Mirza's famous poem on the chador
June 1, 1998
Parveen
& I in Masjed Solaiman
By Rose Ghajar (ex-White Cloud)
April 22, 1998
Good
Bye to the Good Humor Man
By Rose Ghajar (ex-White Cloud)
April 22, 1998
Stranger
By Nazgol Ashouri
April 2, 1998
June
Craze
By Shadie Ziaie
Feb 23, 1998
Zanaan
Saraayandeh-ye Mo'aaser -- Selections from a book by Parvin
Shakiba
Jan 28, 1998
Forough Farrokhzad
Four poems:
- Tavalodi
digar
- Esyaan-e
Khodaa
- Aasheqaaneh
- She'ri
bara-ye to
Mah
(Persian)
Mandana Kamangar <t4mkaman@t4ws002.dot.ca.gov>
My father's
shoes
Solmaz Sharif <SSharif625@aol.com>
Zendegi
(Persian)
Haydeh Razaghi
Dar
gham-e doost (Persian)
Fariba Mehranfar <fariba@earthlink.net>
Sharab-e
Nur (Persian)
Simin Behbahani
Dobaareh
meesaazamat, vatan!(Persian)
Simin Behbahani
Nahal-e
Arezu (Persian)
Parvin Etesami
Raw
Shadi Ziaie <shadi@netvista.net>
Oriental sherbet
White Cloud
Tavalod
(Persian)
Susan Ehteshami
Aarezoo-ye
khiyaali (Persian)
Susan Ehteshami
What
is love by any other name
Shahrzad Irani
Abadan
Shahrzad Irani
In the land of
Sumerians
White Cloud
River of clouds
White Cloud
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