Iranian doctors, psychotherapists, and exiled human rights advocates are exploring new talk therapy methods to combat despair amid...
5 SEPTEMBER 2025 • By Malu Halasa
Sepideh Gholian's book demonstrates that freedom, even in confinement, is a state of mind, where choosing life is...
6 JUNE 2025 • By Hannah Kaviani
Not even escalating tensions between Israel and Iran could stop one wayward Iranian from returning home to see...
2 MAY 2025 • By Raha Nik-Andish
A review of a book that offers a portrait of a royal dynasty whose decline has significantly shaped...
10 JANUARY 2025 • By Azadeh Moaveni
The diaries provide a complex double-layered narrative of Nika as a victim of regime brutality, and of Atrash...
5 JULY 2024 • By Poupeh Missaghi
Marjane Satrapi's edited anthology "Woman, Life, Freedom" shows that the story of the movement cannot be told with...
5 JULY 2024 • By Katie Logan
An interview with an actress performing on stage in Iran without a hijab and who is no longer...
7 JUNE 2024 • By Mehrnaz Daneshvar
Joumana Haddad's short story delves into a woman's lifelong journey of navigating her relationship with the hijab.
26 APRIL 2024 • By Joumana Haddad
Malu Halasa and Beehype on the latest hit parade of protest songs for Iranian freedom.
15 DECEMBER 2022 • By Rana Asfour
Nazanin Malekan vibes with the women's revolution in Iran via her love for music and poetry, both Persian...
15 DECEMBER 2022 • By Nazanin Malekan
For nearly 40 years, writes Sara Mokhavat, her generation in Iran has gone from one crisis to another.
24 OCTOBER 2022 • By Sara Mokhavat
