How poetry is used by Persian-speaking leaders to build legitimacy and shape the political narrative.

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The late Bahram Beyzai, former Bita Daryabari Visiting Professor of Iranian Studies, left a lasting cultural legacy as an writer, director and playwright.

MINSK, 19 May (BelTA) - Yakub Kolas' poems will be translated into Persian for the first time, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Iran to Belarus Saeed Yari told BelTA on the sidelines of ...

The recent death of William Weaver, the acclaimed translator of Italo Calvino, Umberto Eco, Primo Levi, and other modern Italian authors, spurred memories of the translation class he taught at ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Fictionville Studio presents the San Francisco Bay Area debut of Hamid Rahmanian's ...

Jug inscribed with Persian love poem unearthed in JerusalemA fragment of a Persia pottery vessel that dates back to the 12th or 13th centuries has been discovered in an archaeological dig in the Old ...

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Persian and other Islamic literature celebrated male homoerotic love as a form of divine longing – until Western moral codes ...