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elizabeth-eslami's picture
Dec.02.2009
  WHEN:  Saturday, December 12, 2009 from 2-4:30pm WHERE:  San Francisco Public Library, Koret Auditorium, 100 Larkin Street (at Grove), San Francisco , CA WHY: To remember and bear witness to the extraordinary courage of the Iranian people and to highlight the contributions of Iranian-American...
kathryn-stripling-byer's picture
Mar.05.2009
Looking for a good book that will take you out of the swamp of American best-seller lists? Give JASMINE AND STARS: Reading More Than Lolita in Tehran a try. It's by my friend Fatemeh Keshavarz, a poet and scholar I came to know through public radio's "Speaking of Faith." Based on that interview...
jeff-biggers's picture
Jul.19.2008
Huffington Post, July 19th, 2008 Whether or not the George W. Bush administration's surprising act this week of initiating people-to-people diplomacy with Iran is sincere, it presents a critical opportunity for cultural and human rights organizations in the United States to take the lead in making...