Search results

I was wondering if you guys know anyone with dual nationality from Canada, US, or UK who has travelled to Iran in the last couple of nights. If you do, can you please tell me what they faced? Have they run into any issues, or had their phones or laptops checked? Thanks!

An interesting documentary about differences in sexual habits between East and West Germany. NSFW. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fl_r7rIcds8

Pretty amazing data hub for Paris, London, and Berlin: http://wearedata.watchdogs.com/

Thanks to Pooya, we are not off-topic anymore :) So back to the discussion: ZA jan, you're in my opinion one of the most valuable members of this forum. I won't let a post of you go by unread. I have tons and tons of respect for you which is why I'm very sorry to say "can't do" in this case...

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/iran/9426322/Iran-offers-a-bachelors-degree-in-how-to-be-a-prison-warden.html

A big loss who is not going to be replaced. Tasliat to all those who like and work in Iranian theater, and also to Homa Roosta. http://www.bbc.co.uk/persian/arts/2012/07/120712_l06_hamid_samandarian_theatre_iran_dies.shtml...

George Carlin on national pride: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iw0MripVxss

What is the best persian restaurant in Toronto? :) Thanks!

An update on previous news on access to Mostahjan sites: http://www.bbc.co.uk/persian/rolling_news/2011/08/110830_l33_tehran_first_pornography_download_irgc.shtml So Shiraz is 15th, not bad. Go Shiraz! -- طرح انتقال تابعیت از طریق مادر تصویب نشد...

http://tehranreview.net/articles/10026?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Tehranreview+%28TehranReview%29

For Castro and Emam Hasan! Alhamdolellah ... http://ilna.ir/newsText.aspx?id=202305 جشن تولد فيدل كاسترو در انجمن دوستي ايران و كوبا برپا شد ایلنا: به مناسبت سالروز تولد فیدل کاسترو رز؛ رهبر انقلاب کوبا كه اتفاقا با ميلاد امام حسن جتبی(ع) امام صلح و دوستی تقارن پيدا كرد، انجمن دوستی...

A Lifetime Quest to Finish a Monumental Encyclopedia of Iran http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/13/books/ehsan-yarshaters-encyclopedia-of-iranian-history.html?_r=2&emc=tnt&tntemail0=y

http://forum.bidari-andishe.ir/thread-5284.html ".اگر کسی خواست آهنگاشو در اختیار میزارم تا بیشتر روش مانور بده"

This is a very good documentary from arte. If you know french (or even if you don't) it's worth seeing. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w4Y5bWpxrPg

You may still get to this in time: http://www.bbc.co.uk/persian/arts/2011/06/110628_l41_pics_cherry_garden.shtml Jay e ma ro ham khaali konid

In case you haven't seen the following book/exhibition of aerial photos of Iran by Georg Gerster and commissioned by Farah just before the revolution, take a look at the following amazing photos and story...

بنی آدم اعضای یکدیگرند که در آفرینش ز یک گوهرند چو عضوی به درد آورد روزگار دگر عضوها را نماند قرار http://www.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=9003161146 : موسس انجمن خيريه حضرت ابوالفضل (ع) استان اصفهان: پيوند عضو ايراني به افاغنه امكان***پذير نيست خبرگزاري فارس:موسس انجمن خيريه...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/persian/arts/2011/02/110219_u01_berlinale.shtml It also wins best actor and actress awards! http://www.berlinale.de/en/das_festival/preise_und_juries/preise_internationale_jury/index.html I have heard it is a really good work.

Very nice read: http://robertsafarian.blogspot.com/2010/12/blog-post_23.html

BBC has a very nice compilation on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Saedi's death: http://www.bbc.co.uk/persian/arts/2010/11/101125_l41_book_saedi_special_page.shtml One the of the more interesting pieces is by Faraj Sarkouhi on "Samad's group"...