Friday, July 4, 2008 
I’ll be on LA’s Iranian radio station, KIRN 670 AM, on Tuesday, May 13, talking with Suzi Khatami during her live show at 8 pm PST, mostly about Pars Arts and maybe some other stuff. It’s my first time on radio!
You can listen live here. (Click the “Listen Live” link at the top of the […]
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Iranian eco-architect Nader Khalili died early last month (here is the LA Times obit). He was an advocate of “earth architecture,” inventing techniques for building really cool dome-shaped structures. Khalili founded an institute called Cal-Earth to teach others how to build these houses, which got the stamp of approval from the UN, where he was […]
Filed under: ARCHITECTURE, OBITUARIES, RADIO
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Check out Firoozeh Dumas’ NPR story about the Iranian hostage crisis and meeting a former hostage many years later. Dumas met Kathryn Koob, one of two women held for over a year shortly after the Iranian revolution.
(Thanks to Sam for the link!)
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Dr. Farhang Holakouee, Iranian-radio shrink extraordinaire, now has an online archive of past shows. If you grew up Iranian in Los Angeles, you either heard this guy so often that his show’s theme song is forever embedded in your mind, or, if you were really bad, your parents called in to ask him what to […]
Filed under: COMMUNITY, RADIO, RESOURCES
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