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My Country, I Shall Build You Again!

October 26, 2022 parsagon 0

Three poems by Simin Behbahani (1927-2014) Translated by Sara Khalili & edited by Michael Beard From the bilingual edition (c) My Country, I Shall Build […]

Beyond the Ellipses: Poems by Emran Salahi

November 12, 2021 Mostafa Abedinifard 0

A towering figure in modern Persian satire, Emran Salahi (1947–2006) was an equally adept writer of serious Persian poetry, which he composed in various forms, […]

That Cosy Corner on the Left

October 18, 2021 Mohammad Mobahat 0

Mehdi Rabbi was born on August 19, 1980, in Ahwaz. In an introduction to his second book, he says “I write stories because I can’t help […]

The Afshar Literary Awards

September 6, 2021 Shahraz Savaji 0

The Afshar Literary Awards was founded in 1989 by Dr Mahmoud Afshar Yazdi Charitable Trust to commemorate the most eminent poets, writers, scholars and researchers […]

Breast Cancer

November 12, 2020 Ali Asadollahi 0

A poem by Ali Asadollahi

Houshang Ebtehaj [b. 1928]

October 26, 2020 Farhad Taheri 0

[UPDATED Aug 10, 2022] Ebtehaj, Houshang (Rasht, 25 Feb. 1928 – Köln, 10 August 2022), alias H. E. Sayeh. Modernist poet and famous ghazal-writer of […]

Obituary: Prof. Akbar Alemi [1945-2020]

October 23, 2020 parsagon 0

Dr Akbar Alami, Iranian university professor, TV presenter, film critic, and director died of the coronavirus on Tuesday, October 13, at the age of 77. […]

The Legend Leaves Us: Shajarian, RIP!

October 8, 2020 parsagon 0

“The body of Avaz lost the soul,” wrote Kayhan Kalhor today, announcing the passing of legendary master vocalist Mohammadreza Shajarian (1940 – 2020) after almost […]

Qeysar Aminpour (1959-2007)

October 31, 2019 Shahraz Savaji 0

AKA Kaiser Aminpour Bio Brief Qeysar [aka Kaiser] Aminpour was one of the most outstanding, and perhaps the most popular, Post-revolutionary poets of Iran whose […]

Angah: A Magazine for Archiving Public Spheres of Culture, Art in Iran

December 28, 2018 Azadeh Ghahvie 0

The following conversation is made between Parsagon’s editor-at-large Azadeh Ghahvie and Arash Tanhai, graphic designer and founder of Angah – an archival-conceptual magazine that documents aspects […]

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