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Austin, Texas, The Second Home of Khayyam
Ferial Mosharaf
May 5th, 2009
Austin, Texas,    The Second Home of  KhayyamHere with a Loaf of Bread beneath the Bough,A Flask of Wine, a Book of Verse -- and Thou     Beside me singing in the Wilderness --And Wilderness is Paradise now.After graduating from college, I moved from the ...

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Best of CES 2010
By : Babak Nabili
February 10th, 2010:Every January the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) takes place in Las Vegas, where new technologies and products to be shipped in the new year are announced. Here are some of the products that have ...
Style Profile
By : Newsha Mostafavi
February 10th, 2010:Kate Moss has been known for her personal style almost as much as her lucrative and illustrious career. She's always been one of my favorites, partly because she is just one of those people who could ...
The Gift of Presence
By : Newsha Mostafavi
February 10th, 2010:In our modern culture, we often find ourselves looking ahead to the future, assessing stability, goals, and planning for everything– retirement, home ownership, marriage and family. As a ...
What Makes Us Happy?
By : Farzaneh S. Khazrai, Ph.D. fkhazrai@cox.net
January 11th, 2010:What Makes Us Happy?By Farzaneh S. Khazrai, Ph.D.fkhazrai@cox.netIn the last issue I presented the new trend of psychology named Positive Psychology.  Historically, the knowledge of psychology ...
The Wandering Dervish from Tehran, New York
By : Afarin aka Ajaya - Ajaya.yoga@yahoo.com
May 5th, 2009:The Wandering Dervish from Tehran, New YorkDearest Readers, These are some unedited poems and some unfinished verses from the fictional character in my mother-daughter novel, Ziba. Marjan, or coral, ...
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Culture, Art & History
The People You Think You Know
By : Newsha Mostafavi newsha@ashena.com
February 10th, 2010:Filmmaker Alborz Kamalizad has embarked on a remarkable journey into the lives of the people in Iran. In this exclusive interview, Kamalizad discusses his life, what led him to make films, and what he has planned next.   Tell me a little about ...
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Healthً
Ask Mehrzad: Answers to your beauty questions and more
By : Mehrzad Zamanpour mehrzee@yahoo.com
February 10th, 2010:I have a hard time choosing the right blush that doesn’t make me look like a clown. How do I go about finding the right color?Choosing a blush can be fun and frustrating at the same time. A blush should give you a natural glow and enhance your ...
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Politics
Iranian, Like Me
By : Arash Karami signatured@hotmail.com
February 10th, 2010:Since the June elections, I have heard many criticisms levied against the Islamic Republic of Iran from the Iranian Diaspora community living in Western Europe and North America. Any objective observer will note that the shortcomings, failures, and ...
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Current Affairs
Immigration Solutions for your Fiancé or Spouse
By : Mona Parsa Attorney at Law
February 10th, 2010:Immigration Solutions for your Fiancé or SpouseBy Mona Parsa Attorney at LawBringing a spouse or fiancé to the U.S. is a tricky process that requires high attention to detail in addition to knowledge of the regulations that govern the ...
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Psychology
Emotional Fitness: Positive Psychology: How Can Healthy People Have a Happier Life?
By : By Farzaneh S. Khazrai, Ph.D. fkhazrai@cox.net
December 21st, 2009:Emotional Fitness: Positive Psychology: How Can Healthy People Have a Happier Life?By Farzaneh S. Khazrai, Ph.D.fkhazrai@cox.netHave you ever wondered how people react and act differently in the face of unfortunate events and hardships?  Some ...
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Satire, Poetry, Prose
Lady and the Dog
By : Afarin aka Ajaya
April 6th, 2009:I left Burt in good hands, with my suicidal ex-roommate who loved that cat more than she loved herself. Two months into living with her, I learned she was fond of cutting herself as a way of pacifying her psychic pain. She was used to neglect and ...
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Healthً
Forgiveness and its Mental and Emotional Benefits...
By : Farzaneh S. Khazrai, Ph.D. fkhazrai@cox.net
February 10th, 2010:I have written about character strengths and skills like learned optimism, learned hope, and learned gratitude that positively affect our mental health.  For this piece, I choose to write about forgiveness.  Forgiveness is a decision that ...
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Politics
Nuclear Iran: Wrong Focus
By : Sunny Zia
February 10th, 2010:At last, a refreshing perspective more than any presented since the aftermath of the fraudulent Iran elections. In my three hour interview, with Congressman Ed Royce (CA-District 40), he expressed that our approach in dealing with Iran ...
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Culture, Art & History
“Hidden Wounds, Paper Bullets: Iranian Contemporary Art”
By : Ferial Mosharaf ferialm@hotmail.com
February 10th, 2010:“Hidden Wounds, Paper Bullets: Iranian Contemporary Art” was featured free from December through Jan. 10.Grand Central Art Center 125 N. Broadway Santa Ana, (714) 567-7233 www.grandcentralartcenter.comBy Ferial ...
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Current Affairs
Hamed Haddadi: Finding Shoes That Fit
By : Shermineh Rohanizadeh
February 10th, 2010:Hamed Haddadi made history as the first Iranian to play in the NBA when he was signed by the Memphis Grizzlies. Born in Ahvaz, the 24-year-old has come a long way from playing with the Iranian national basketball team to becoming the first Iranian ...
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Psychology
Emotional Fitness: Depression and the Nature of Our Relationships
By : Farzaneh S. Khazrai, Ph.D. - fkhazrai@cox.net
November 13th, 2009:Depression is one of the major causes of human suffering.    Studies on the general population suggest significant environmental circumstances and the nature of one’s close relationships affects the risk of ...
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Satire, Poetry, Prose
Payam Teens, Write in. Right on!
By : Sandy Sepasi
April 6th, 2009:Payam Teens,Write in. Right on!The Wandering Dervish’s anti-establishment stance on life in our March 2009 issue was met with a lovely note of thanks by a young dervish-ette, much like herself. Afarin asked Sandy to write a short piece on her ...
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