WHY BAD GUYS ARE WINNING
byIf the 20th century was the story of slow, uneven progress toward the victory of liberal democracy over other ideologies—communism, fascism, virulent nationalism—the 21st…
Alarm as execution looms for scientist on death row in Iran
byHe is being supported by a campaign by 153 Nobel laureates. In response to the latest developments, the group urged Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah…
4 out of 10 people who get doctorates in Norway are foreign citizens
by4 out of 10 people who get doctorates in Norway are foreign citizens
Mohammad Reza Shajarian (1940 – 2020)
byIranians Grieve Death Of Legendary Singer Mohammad Reza Shajarian
Persian hashtag #اعدام_نکنید
byIf you are seeing this Persian hashtag #اعدام_نکنید in your feed, you might already know that there are three young Iranians that are sentenced to death…
How Europe became so rich
byIt should be emphasised that Europe’s success was not the result of any inherent superiority of European (much less Christian) culture. It was rather…
The First kiss in The Movie
byThe Kiss arrived in 1896, when movies were still a captivating new concept. Auguste and Louis Lumiere had just begun showing off their cinematograph—a hand-crank…
Cyber Curfew in Iran
byUpdate: #Iran has now been offline for 52 hours following a government-imposed internet shutdown targeting widespread public protests. National connectivity remains at just 5%…
America’s largest immigrant group comes from?
byThis map shows where each state’s largest immigrant group comes from, excluding Mexico. The percentage of the population born outside the US varies widely…
Toronto’s Buds are Blooming
byPhotos by Saide Kardar via Samsung phone (8)
Tourist Video of Iran – Mio Iran
bylast year, sebastian linda a German filmmaker went to Iran with his pregnant wife while they were expecting their child to be born soon. …
photo of the day – katydid nymph’s yoga
byAndreas Kay is a photographer who shares the wonders of the Amazon rainforest with us… In this photo he captured a moment that is much…
Iranian Scientist at Melbourne university turned carbon dioxide back into coal
byLead author, Dr Dorna Esrafilzadeh, a Vice-Chancellor’s Research Fellow in RMIT’s School of Engineering, developed the electrochemical technique to capture and convert atmospheric CO2…
Banksy painting self-destructs after being sold at auction
byBanksy has now become a household name, and that his work achieves strong prices at major auctions is no longer a curiosity or exception….
The Most Feared Song In Jazz, Explained
byMaking sense of John Coltrane’s “Giant Steps.”
In Praise of Short-Term Love
bySo much in our culture emphasizes long-term love; it may be time to hear a word or two in praise of the short-term approach.
French Court Rules in Favor of helping Illegal Migrants
byDr. Zia Oloumi is a Human Rights Lawyer of Iranian-descent, living in France. He is the Attorney representing Cédric Herrou, and is the architect…
Four Billion Years of Evolution in Six Minutes
byYou’re Wrong About Evolution. Mst people – probably even you – have been taught evolution wrong, according to Prosanta Chakrabarty, associate professor of ichthyology, evolution…
Iranian Flirtatious Move and Grove is In Jail
byMahi Maedeh one of the most famous Iranian celebrities in social networks has been arrested in Iran for dancing. Apparently the 17 years old…
Iranian Youth by the Photos
byThe government official in Iran always trying to impose a sort of religiosity among the nation’s youth but there are journalists and artists that are…
Rosh Hashanah, Iran, Shiraz 1974
byIranian Jewish celebrating their Rosh Hashanah ( The new year) in Shiraz, Iran 1974
Britney Spears workout of a sweat session With Her Iranian Boyfriend
byIn her Instagram, Britney Spears posted an Instagram workout of a sweat session with her Iranian boyfriend and it was lovely. she at the…
Japanese super-centenarian Masazo Nonaka
byAt 112 years, Japanese super-centenarian Masazo Nonaka has just been recognized as the world’s oldest man. The new record holder was born on July…
Persian Yellow Deer Got a Fawn
byIran Environment and Wild Life Watch reported that the endangered and one of the world’s rarest deer species had a new family member and…
Recreating DNA Without The Remains
byA pharmaceutical company in Iceland called deCODE Genetics was able to recreate a desist person’s DNA from the living descendants rather than the physical remains. With…
Iranians protest Against Government – 2018
byIranians people chanting against dictatorship, corruption and demand freedom https://youtu.be/Kpl-Ev5fcko https://youtu.be/K54BV-OVyVU https://youtu.be/hnmcyOqTYX0 https://youtu.be/MD4ht8SazGU https://youtu.be/zx83lnsmlF4
Iranian People, Regret the Revolution
byIt is not only the social media of Iran that regrets, make fun and repels the revolution … It is also part of a…
West is not Bad
byIn general there is no Western human and its unique way of biological being that differs from the rest of the world… So there…
The Islamic Science Fiction Then and Now
byCenturies before invisible men, time travel, flying machines and journeys to other planets and before the Western Imagination, there was the Abbasid caliphs that…
Jasmin Moghbeli, NASA’s Newest Astronaut Recruit
byAn American – Iranian Cobra pilot Jasmin Moghbeli has been selected by NASA to join the 2017 Astronaut Candidate Class. The New York native…
52 of The Most Common Misconceptions
byYou’d think that in the age of the internet, where more information than we can possibly consume in several lifetimes is at our fingertips,…
Just Say ‘I’m Sorry’
byAaccording to the psychologist and author Harriet Lerner, the wording of my apology was just what the “doctor” would have ordered. In the very…
The Hyperbole of Internet-Speak
byParents with young children up to 25 years old can not keep up with the the hyperbolic vocabularies, impressions, exaggerations that being used and…
Simple life Was Only Necessary
byThrough much of human history, frugal simplicity was not a choice but a necessity – and since necessary, it was also deemed a moral…
A Simple but Fantastic Illusion
byYou can not believe your eyes after looking at this picture that simply shows a brick wall. A wall that has crack in it…
Being Hassan for Morocco
byA photographer, designer, and filmmaker, Hassan Hajjaj is one of Morocco’s preeminent international artists, sometimes called his native country’s answer to Andy Warhol. Entirely…
Dance About I Hate Dancing
byDirecter, choreographer , dancer and filmmaker Jo Roy made a playful video based on a poem by British actor and comedian Stephen Fry…