by Sam Razi | Sep 8, 2011 | Arts and Culture, Featured, From the Web, Human Rights, Politics
A short documentary examining the civil unrest in Iran following Ahmadinejad’s re-election in June 2009, and the role of social media in the Green Movement. Featuring Columbia Professor of Iranian History Hamid Dabashi and Poynter Institute’s Ellyn...
by Sam Razi | Aug 21, 2011 | Arts and Culture, Featured, Human Rights, Must Read, Politics
When my friend on Twitter, SabzPersian, informed me that she had started a new blog with the title Shifting Focus and Fighting Ignorance, I had a feeling it would be good and relevant. She did not disappoint. This is an important piece, and I hope it touches you as it...
by Sam Razi | Jun 8, 2011 | Arts and Culture, From the Web, World
We came across the following video trailer on Twitter. Produced by a Bridge and Tunnel Productions: