Wi-Fi Hotspot on the Moon
Complimentary Wi-Fi is so commonplace that a business advertising its “hotspot” in the window seems somewhat passé. But a new hotspot location should…
Does Jellyfish Really Live Forever?
While it is often joked that cats have nine lives, a certain species of jellyfish has been deemed “immortal” by scientists who have observed…
When Ancient Eve is In love
Simin Behbahani’s poems paint one of the most nuanced narratives of modern Iranian society. Her poems offer apertures into the daily life of Iranians,…
Shokoofeh Dezfuli, the Iranian Visual Artist
The background, depicting the feel of the moment, of melancholic nostalgia, of a winter day with evergreens, adorned by the snow, is brought to…
Tehran Got a Makover
These days when you’re walking or driving through Tehran, you could clearly see that the mega city has a thrive to show that it…
"Fancy" the No. 1 Song on Billboard Charts
Iggy Azalea’s song “Fancy”, is the number one song on the music charts. The video already got close to 60 million viewers and counting….
New Survey On Why Couples Divorce
A new survey by a British family law firm asked 1,000 divorcees about their separation and came up with top ten reasons why the…
Why British Couples Divorce
A new survey by a British family law firm asked 1,000 divorcees about their separation and came up with top ten…
Anthology of Short Story by Iranian Diaspora
Published as an e-book, Incubus, ( بختك-“Bakhtak“in Farsi) is a collection of fifty seven horror, at times blunt, stories written in Farsi by different…
Persian Epic Dance
“Sohrab and Gordafarid” is inspired by the Shahnameh (Book of Kings), a masterly rendition of Iran’s national history in verse by Ferdowsi. Sohrab is…
Endless Love
Romantic ideology still has its allure, but the idea that passion can last a lifetime has lost credence in modern times. One argument against…
Fiddler on the Roof & Iranian Jewish Wedding
To see a truly happy gathering of Iranian Jewish community and a charming Iranian Jewish man that suddenly comes in a wedding like Fiddler…
Famous Photographer of the Front Page
“I’m more interested in being good than being famous,” the photographer Annie Leibovitz has said. But by elevating celebrity portraiture to an art, she…
Unforgettable Love Sentence in Iranian TV series
“I fell in love at exactly fifteen minutes to three, on a hot summer afternoon”, narrates Saeed, the main character of the Dayee Jaan…
Iran Among World’s 20 Drunkest Countries
In one account, Belarus, Moldova and Russia are the biggest drinkers in the world but those figures only tell part of the story. Not…
Wondering more about the Coen Brothers’ latest film
The Coen Brothers are no help and never will be. Go ahead and ask them. Fresh Air’s Terry Gross recently tried. She asked them…
Tehran, City of Lies
Ramita Navai is a British-Iranian writer and journalist. She works as a reporter for Channel 4’s foreign affairs series Unreported World. Her investigative…
Live Video Stream of Earth From Sky
One of the latest missions from the ISS is kind of amazing. The High Definition Earth Viewing (HDEV) experiment consists of four cameras that…
Iranian Artist's Self Portrait
Photography and Styling by Pedram Penhan Hair by F.D.Z hair and makeup ©Penhan / پنهان
the Art of Sleeping Alone
Sophie Fontanel is the best selling French author of L’envie, (desire), a book on her account of more than ten years of celibacy, that…
Dig Me in Hip hop Cemetery
They have got everything, well almost, they couldn’t bring the girls bu the big old engine Chevrolet, tattoos, ear rings, oversize tee-shirts, graffiti, skate…
Frightening Cartoonist
Zlatkovsky is an artist of grand visions, creator of visual worlds, even visual universes. Creative visions, existential, sometimes frightening, sometimes beautiful. Visualization of thoughts,…
Erotic Republic
When someone mentions Iran, what images leap into your mind? Ayatollahs, religious fanaticism, veiled women? How about sexual revolution? That’s right. Over the last…
Hatsune Miku, the Virtual Singer
Hatsune Miku, whose name means, “first sound of the future,” is a singing voice synthesizer with a humanoid persona, created by Crypton Future Media,…
Are Men Always Like That
ٍُThere are many scientific researches and reports that try to articulate men and their sexual behaviors including monumental studies left from Alfred Kinsey but…
More Obese in the World Than Suffering From Hunger
The new book published by the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations explained the fact that there are more obese in the…
Modern Logic and Buddhist philosophy
Western philosophers have not, on the whole, regarded Buddhist thought with much enthusiasm. As a colleague once said to me: ‘It’s all just mysticism.’…
Bizzare Vintage Advertisment
Nowadays we can’t even pace the changes that happen in the values and manners on daily bases therefore these ads are defiantly bizarre. Ad…
Mysterious Auction
Medical student under the pseudonym Elizabeth Raine who put her virginity on auction since spring of the last year closed her Bidding auction…
Cartonist Who Didn’t like Politicians
One of the most famous caricaturist of the world David Levin who has an archive of more than 4,000 published works, didn’t like the…
The 10 Strang Facts About Men's Private Part
Men sexual organ not only helps to creates life but also is one of the biggest cause of war and the same time art…
If You Live Near A Park, You're More Likely To Be Happy
If you want to be happy, living near a park could be a good idea. More and more research shows a relationship between green…
‘Anaface,’ A Website That Tells You’re Ugly Or Not
This is the newest and simplest App that can basically define attractiveness via automation. So no matter how sophisticated, content or confident you are,…
You Want Ice Cream? Come on Get It
One of our magazine’s contributor Shahin Eghanian and his wife Elnaz while honeymooning in Turkey, send us a pretty video that shows an ice…
Portrait of a Girl – 0 to 14 years in 4 min
Days, weeks, months and years are flying by. We use to observe and even contemplate on that fact once in a blue moon but…
Lotfi Master of Persian Music
Mohammadreza Lotfi (January 7, 1947 – May 2, 2014) spend all his life preserving and celebrating Persian…
The Iron Sheik of America is an Iranian
The professional wrestler and truly an American icon “Iron Sheik” who took advantage of the conflict between Iran and America in the past few…
Iranian Casablanca
The return of Amir’s ex girlfriend, Nazli, now married to a Deutsch citizen, makes things more complicated, stirring up long withheld emotions, desires and…