Mohammad Ghazi
January 14 is marked by the demise of a prolific translator many of whose translations are still unrivaled and stay on the pinnacles of Persian […]
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Rahmanian’s Illustrated Shahnameh Attracts Attentions
Hamid Rahmanian, a visual artist Living in New York City, believes that modern high classics such as “Lord of the Rings” and “A Game of […]
Tribute to the Sugarist of Persian Language
Mohammad Ali Jamalzadeh, the founder of the European-style Persian short-story genre, was born in Isfahan into a middle-class family. The date of his birth is […]
Afghan Poet Commemorated in Iran
Despite cultural commonalities between the once-unitary nations of Iran and Afghanistan, imposed wars, massive migration and unstable policies regarding Afghan immigrants’ stay in Iran have […]
Persian Visions: Contemporary Iranian Photo Exhibit at DePauw University
Persian Visions is the title of a photography exhibition from Iran which is going to be held from Feb 10 to May 8 in the […]
Sadeq Hedayat [1903-1951]
BIO BRIEF Sadeq Hedayat was born in February 17, 1903 and was educated at Dar-ol-Fonoon (1914-1916) and the Lycée Français (French high school) in Tehran. […]
How to Survive in Tehran, Bamdad Will Teach You!
According to Tehran Times, Bamdad Ghaffari, an Iranian man who returned home in 2012 years after living in Canada, has satirized the lifestyle in the […]
December 26: Day of Sorrow, Day of Death
December 26 is a jolly occasion for most people of the world for the birth of Jesus Christ. Not for the majority of Iranians, not […]
France continues commemorating Mahsati Ganjavi
An exhibition and a concert devoted to the 900th jubilee of Mahsati Ganjavi took place in Melouse, France on December 10, writes Azer News. “A […]