Sunday October 24 was the sad anniversary of a loss: the day the flame of one of the brightest figures of contemporary Persian literature was...
Mehregan : A brief biography
A brief history of the ancient Iranian festival of Autumn : Mehregan.
Memories of Mr. Mir-Karimi
What i want to talk about, is something that is very close to my heart, because it is about a man whom i am NEVER...
Unexpecting the expected
I did something today, that i’d never done before. As usual, after eating, i put my plate aside. Then i turned and looked at it,...
Depleted Uranium: America’s Unknown Weapons of Mass Destruction
A dangerous WMD, depleted unranium, used by the american miliatry since the first gulf war.
The Cretan Glance
This was somethign that i sent to a bunch of friends in email some time ago, but has stayed with me. It is part of the Introduction to [1] Nikos Kazantzakis‘s [2] The...
Via Negative and Via Affirmativa
Via affirmativa, and via negativa, the way of affirmation, and the way of negation, two paths to the Truth, to enlightenment, to god …