By: RHF
I too was a bit baffled by Kristof’s apparent lack of creative insight on the sanctions issue. I thought he would finally give the world a glimpse of a non-stereotyped Iran: people just trying to do...
View ArticleBy: Zhoobin Shirazi
A few thoughts (and please don’t take them the wrong way if any of them come off as a little zesht because I love that you’re bringing these issues up and I think you should do more of it on this...
View ArticleBy: Zhoobin Shirazi
Whoops, sorry for the double comment. Feel free to erase since it is a wall of text. :)
View ArticleBy: outofstep09
Another great piece of writing, and as a WASM (white, Anglo-Saxon Muslim) I feel similarly about the portrayal of Iranians in the US. Additionally, the continuation of sanctions against Iran is...
View ArticleBy: sexandfessenjoon
Hi there, We are smoking hookah– tobacco. Thanks for reading! Farrah
View ArticleBy: Adam
Long comment incoming… I agree with you 100% on the sanctions; the refugees I meet coming from Iran tell me they really do nothing but hurt ordinary people, and the government is so good about taking...
View ArticleBy: sexandfessenjoon
Hi there, Thank you for your comment– I’m going to try to address everything to the best that I can so bear with me here :) 1. How can you NOT have ghalyun at a Persian party? ;) 2. I never meant to...
View ArticleBy: Zhoobin Azadi
Hi Farrah, I just read through your TSA experience; I’m so sorry that happened to you. Re Discrimination: You’re right, just because most Americans don’t recognize farsi when they hear it or recognize...
View ArticleBy: sexandfessenjoon
Hey Adam, Thank you for your comment! Let’s see if I can answer everything (hopefully) :) – In regards to sanctions, I completely agree. The Iranian regime proved a long time ago that it would stop at...
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