THE EYERANIANS

Texas Tech University recently announced it is hiring disgraced former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales to teach classes and help with student recruitment. In response, 45 faculty members have sent a letter to the Chancellor calling Gonzales’ hiring “objectionable.” In the letter they reject the idea that there’s a place at the university for a man [...]

Austin Global Day of Action for Iran (1/6) Guitar by Daniel Cioper Speakers: Hooman, Anousha Shahsavari, and former student activist and political prisoner Ali Shabani (imprisoned for 30 months because of his involvement with the 18 Tir movement). (2/6) Great speech by UT Prof. Snehal Shingavi (3-6) Speakers: Roja Najafi and Pablo Miguel Alberto Vasquez. [...]

22 مرثيه در تير ماه شمس لنگرودى تاريخ انتشار الكترونيكى: تير ماه 1388 تهران www.shamselangeroodi.blogfa.com فهرست دخترم سنت شان بود ………………………………………………………………………………… 5 چنان است امروز …………………………………………………………………………………….. 8 پس اين فرشتگان ………………………………………………………………………………….. 10 پس نام چندان فرقى نمى كرد …………………………………………………………………… 12 سنجاقك ها را نكشيد آقايان …………………………………………………………………….. 14 با ردا و عصا …………………………………………………………………………………………. 16 شليك نكنيد [...]

We ask all freedom-loving citizens of Texas to join us on July 25, 2009 for a rally in support of the Iranian people and in condemnation of the human rights abuses being committed by the Iranian government. Sponsors for this event are: Shirin Ebadi, 2003 Nobel Peace Laureate, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty Int’l USA, Nobel Woman’s [...]

By Diane Tucker for the Huffington Post Writer/producer/director living in Washington DC Classically trained musician Fared Shafinury grew up in Corpus Christi, went to college at the University of Texas, and yet somehow always felt too Iranian for South Texas. So the American singer-songwriter moved to Iran for two years, during the Ahmadinejad presidency. “How’d [...]

Photos: http://www.theyesmen.org/blog/dow-runs-scared-from-water London – A new, beautifully-designed line of bottled water – this time not from the melting Alps, nor from faraway, clean-water-deprived Fiji, but rather from the contaminated ground near the site of the 1984 Bhopal catastrophe – scared Dow Chemical’s London management team into hiding today. Twenty Bhopal activists, including  Sathyu Sarangi of [...]

They told us just elect more Democrats and we could have real policy change. Well, now we have 60 Democratic senators. So what’s the excuse now why we can’t have the single payer health care we all want, the most economical and efficient, and the ONLY real reform worth talking about? Thank you for helping [...]

Note:  Sally  Brew lives in the Bay Area.  She learned of our  trip when we gave a program in Palo Alto.  traveled to Iran a few years ago and found Iran to be a wonderful  country with amazing architecture, warm and friendly people.  These are email messages which she sent back to the USA during [...]

A ballot box from Iran’s election… after some grocery shopping… and this is how the votes are counted!!!