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Tag: Iranian American

15 April, 2022 • Parisa Parnian

Torsheedeh: The Significance of Being a Sour Iranian Woman

Parisa Parnian aka the Savage Muse of Los Angeles, recalls the moment of her youthful liberation.

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15 February, 2022 • Sophia Armen

Two Poems by Sophia Armen

L.A. Armenian poet and activist Sophia Armen is an American original.

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15 February, 2022 • Farzad Kohan

Farzad Kohan: Love, Migration, Identity

Farzad Kohan's art is a bridge and commentary on his Iranian and American worlds, sometimes converging, at other times colliding.

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14 May, 2021 • Sholeh Wolpé

The World Grows Blackthorn Walls

A new poem by Sholeh Wolpé from the forthcoming collection, Abacus of Loss, University of Arkansas Press 2022.

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15 November, 2020 • TMR

Are Iranians—Restricted by the Trump Era Muslim-Country Ban—White?

With The Limits of Whiteness sociologist Neda Maghbouleh makes the case for the new, radical idea that a white American immigrant group can (and ought to) have the transformative power to become brown.

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6 September, 2018 • TMR

Life in the Danger Zone

Interview with Middle East reporter Borzou Daragahi.

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16 July, 2017 • TMR

“The Persian Connection” Reviewed

Daniel Y-Li Grove and Reza Sixo Safai’s New Wave neon Noir takes us for an exhilarating ride.

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6 July, 2015 • TMR

Historian and Women’s Rights Advocate Reveals Women of Iran

Iranian American delves beneath the surface of stereotypes about women in the Islamic Republic of Iran.

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1 July, 2015 • Jordan Elgrably

“Off the Radar” Grapples with Iranian-American Identities

  Off the Radar: A Father’s Secret, a Mother’s Heroism, and a Son’s Quest, by Cyrus Copeland Blue Rider Press (2015) ISBN: 9780399158506 Jordan Elgrably Having parents from two different… Continue reading “Off the Radar” Grapples with Iranian-American Identities

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