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Iran Chat - Richard Haass Recommends US Should Support Opposition Movement in Iran

Richard Haass, the president of the Committee on Foreign Relations talks with Bill Maher on a shift of policy on Iran, mainly; support the opposition movement instead of sanctions/engagement>>>

Earth is off its Axis

Trying to understand the recent natural diasters. >>>

Iraqi Shi`i Cleric `Iyad Jamal al-Din advocating the murder of Iranian civilians?

Iyad Jamal al-Din advocating the usage of the MKO to murder Iranians. May not be said explicitly, but anyone with a shred of intelligence can see where he is getting at.

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سروده‌هایی‌ درباره ی زندگی

زنهار که ا ین عمر نه یک باز ی نرد ا ست
ز نجیره‌ ی عشق ا ست و غم و شا دی و د رد ا ست

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From Gun to Green

A drawing/caricature about the power of perseverance. >>>

Make your choices in life inch perfect!

A personal expereince in modern Iran!

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بلوک ما: خاور میانه

عقیده های سیاسی مثه اجناسن. منوپولی داره، نمیخواد از دست بده. آزدی رو بهانه می کنه، مثه اینکه آزادی به تخمش هست. نیست. اونایی که حمایت می کنه عیان است عزیز. داشته باش، آدرس ما خاور میانه. دین ما اسلام. این یعنی چی؟ >>>

Freedom of Expression – The Academy Awards

In the Iranian remake of the movie “Hannibal”, Mousavi confronts Khamenei! >>>

TIENS BON JAFAR: In Solidarity With Film Maestro Jafar Panahi

A Tribute to Award Winning Director Jafar Panahi's Filmography who along with his wife and daughter as well as 15 friends was arrested in his house yesterday by the Thugs of the Islamic Republic. SET THEM FREE ! >>>

ROYALTY: Gentleman Qajar Shah and Italian Princess (1902)

Muzzaferedin Shah escorts Princess Elena de Savoy of Italy during the Persian Shah's State Visit. At the time the House of Savoy was the longest surviving royal house in the world. (Circa 1902) >>>

650 fifth Ave.

Punishing the victims is un-American

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بد از این همه سال

همه سیاه پوشیده بودن، به جز من که کاپشنم قرمز بود! >>>

Independent Investigation of Truth – A Baha’i case of HYPOCRISY!

The phrase "independent investigation of truth" is associated with a religion, the Baha'i Faith, that does not live up to that ideal at all.

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Freedom of Expression: the IRI style

Photoshop >>>

The Story Of Fart And Passing Gas

It's humor on farts and passing gas. >>>

Oh Wretched One!

Thou dagger thou pushes... >>>

Soul for Sale

Question for self proclaimed Patriots: Which foreign country, which jackbooted mercenary are youwilling to sell your soul to in order set you country in ruins? >>>

به سوی خانه میروم

مست  و تنها میروم
به یاد گذشته
مغرور و بی تقوا میرروم
به سوی آینده >>>

Smoking

It really bothers me that Obama is a smoker... >>>

من الان میدم حراست شما رو بگیره

ما بین المللی کار میکنیم >>>

حرف حساب

به عقل جور در نمی آد.شما بگین چند کشور می شناسید که مردمش (هر چند انگشت شمار) از نفوذ کشورشان در منطقه ناراحت باشند؟ و یا اینکه از قدرتمند بودن کشورشان برنجند؟ و حتی بیشرمانه از دولتهای خارجی تقاضای جنگ (مثلا کمک) کنند؟ میهن فروشی را معنی کنید.>>>

You know you've failed when even the Iraqis criticize you

"....Iran and the theocracy there have hijacked the Shiite turban, he says, adding that he believes the vast majority — even among clerics — thinks that Iranian-style government has been a failure....." >>>

HISTORY FORUM: Mashallah Ajoudani on Intellectuals and the Revolution

BBC Hard Talk with historian Dr. Mashallah Ajoudani member of the Library of Iranian Studies. The Topic is the role of Intellectuals and the Revolution of 1979 as well as the drift between Secular Modernity and Religious Activism. Watch here >>>

KNIGHTHOOD: Re-Enactment of The Sassanian Cavalry (Short Film)

A short film on the Sassanian Cavalry in Full Armour riding through the Kingdom in search of his beloved. The Sassanian Knights are said to have inspired the European Knights of the Middle Ages particularly in the use of mail in their Armour. >>>

Jahangir Golestan-Parast screens Bam 6.6 at the US Naval Academy at Annapolis, Md. feb 23rd, 2010

We were invited by Ambassador John Limbert to do a screening of Bam 6.6 and a Q & A session afterwards at the US Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland. >>>

The top 6

It's a marathon, not a sprint>>>

نکاتی در مورد خونه تکونی برای نوروز!

مخصوص آقایان...>>>

کاتون: آیا تاریخ تکرار خواهد شد؟

کارتون >>>

Iran, Freedom of Expression: My freedom of voice

For the Iran, Freedom of Expression series >>>

IRAN WILL NOT BE FREE UNTIL...

WE IRANIANS HAVE BEEN TRICKED , MOCKED, FOOLED, INSULTED AND KILLED FOR THIS! >>>

شهر قصه The timeless mirror to contemporary Iran

One of the best plays ever written in depiction of the contemporary Iranian sociocultural issues>>>

My recent experiences in Iran-& Lahijan's Youssefi restaurant

despite all the hoopla about destroying the world order, iran still can't get things right >>>

بخشی از نیروهای ترقی‌خواه و جنبشِ سبز

چندی قبل در یکی از برنامه‌های تلویزیونی VOAآقای دکتر فریبرز رئیس‌دانا مهمان برنامه بودند. نوشتۀ زیر خطاب به ایشان وهمفکران ایشان است. >>>

Sound as a Swiss Franc

Discuss money>>>

وای بر ایران

چکیده ای از اخبار و نوشته هایی که باید گفت وای  بر ایران

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آزادی، جز تو چیزی مقدس نیست

تو رسیدن کاره هر کس نیست>>>

Help Free Mohammad Rashidi

Here is what you can do: >>>

SATIRE: Mossadeq or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Shah

Preview of a satirical documentary in the making by Firouzan Films about U.S. - Iran relations dating back to the 1850's up to the 1953 CIA engineered coup that brought down the government of Mohammad Mossadeq and Restored Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi on his throne. >>>

Rick Steves Travels to Iran

"....I was actually scared to go to Iran. We almost left our big camera in Athens and took our little sneak camera instead..." >>>

TV presenter kidding about Chaharshanbe Suri

Chahārshanbe-Sūri is an ancient Persian festival >>>

HISTORY FORUM: The Age of Enlightment in France and Europe.

The Age of Enlightenment (or  Enlightenment) is a term used to describe a time in Western philosophy and cultural life, centered upon the eighteenth century, in which reason was advocated as the primary source and legitimacy for authority. >>>

سخن نو

نو که آمد به بازار >>>

Dance in Front of Iranian Embassy

Khorshid Khanoom Dance Group invities all the women and men to come and dance in front of the Iranian Embassy in the capital of Canada, Ottawa >>>

Coming soon to a screen near u

This highly anticipated feature is in the making. The latest reports indicate it is coming soon... >>>

Happy Birthday, Jahanshah!

Have a very Happy Birthday, Jahanshah! Your iranian.com, 15 years old now, has had a revolutionary impact in moving the Iranian diaspora into the age of information>>>

US blocking Iranian IP addresses

I hope you will please consider lifting the ban on Iranian IP addresses as soon as possible. If the idea was to hurt the Iranian government, it has backfired>>>

A Children's Story: Why Iran was Interested in Nuclear Energy

A Children's Story >>>

Was it worth it?

What was achieved by all the sacrifices?>>>

The JAFIO Report: Week of 2/28/10

Hey! At Least we're not Dutch!… >>>

My suggestion for improving Iranian.com: Contests!

A way to revive Iranian.com>>>