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Attar's Conference of the Birds

“Until we leave this plain of sin and pride…” Attar’s Conference of the Birds

Writer: Sepehr Ardana

Recent Articles
Abadan, The Rise and Demise of an Oil Metropolis
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How Iran Will Respond to New Sanctions
Even before US President Donald Trump began threatening to re-impose sanctions on Iran, foreign inve[...]
French-Iranian Writer's Debut Novel
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Selected Articles
- Ferdowsi and Shahnameh
  By: Abdulhussein Zarrinkoub Each nation’s poetry can be classified into several distinctive types. One is the poem about the beauty of a lover or the spring ...
- How Iran Will Respond to New Sanctions
  Since December 2017, Iran’s currency, the rial, has lost one-third of its value. And on April 10, the exchange rate’s rapid depreciation prompted the government...
- French-Iranian Writer’s Debut Novel
  I’m always chasing after the present. But the present doesn’t exist. It’s only an intermission, a temporary respite, which might at any moment be swept away, de...