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Iranian Culture

August 09, 2016
Why Is Modern Iran So Sensitive to Treason? Ancient History.
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Most countries don't tolerate traitors, but Iran is particularly sensitive.

February 22, 2016
The Victims of Iran’s Cultural Crackdowns Will Be the Agents of Change
By Nahid Hematabadi
Iran’s theocracy has waged a long war against the nation’s artists.

August 27, 2010
Iran's ‘Puppet Operas’
Will its puppet theater shows create more overseas Persian art and culture enthusiasts?

August 06, 2010
Iran’s Movie Warfare?
Iran may use a recent real-life news story as propaganda against its top Western nemesis.

July 27, 2010
Mulling the ‘Un-Islamic’
Is Iran’s new style-guide a way for the regime to stamp their shaken authority on its youth?

June 07, 2010
Iran Art Curve
Is Iran poised to become a key player in global art? Some signs point to yes.

May 19, 2010
Past the Headlines
Photos from Iran remind us not to forget faces behind headlines and stories worth telling.

May 18, 2010
Illuminating Iran
Photographer finds amongst other surprises and new insights in Iran: Spiderman.

April 05, 2010
Great Expectations
A debut film by this Iranian artist is something that’s easy to eagerly anticipate.

March 09, 2010
Athletes New Atomic Bombs
… says one leader, who’ll increase his nation’s sport budget 500% this year.
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