Diaspora

Chant Iran!

Chant Iran! By Majid Naficy “Oh, proud stair-climber! Why are you so puffed up? You are the Roman Valerian, the captured Caesar I am...

I Write You a Poem

I Write You a Poem By Majid Naficy I write you a poem Like “eshq”: the Persian word for “love”* In which letters are...

Marjane Satrapi, French-Iranian artist and the author of ‘Persepolis,’ dies at 56

Marjane Satrapi, French-Iranian artist and the author of ‘Persepolis,’ dies at 56 CNN-June5th2026 By Mustafa Qadri , Elina Baudier Kim and Ivana Kottasová French-Iranian...

189 Steps

189 Steps by Majid Naficy To Parviz Ghelichkhani 1945-2026 * This poem first published in the brochure of an international conference of poets called...

On the Foothills of the Smoky Mountains

On the Foothills of the Smoky Mountains Majid Naficy On the foothills of the Smoky Mountains My love is barricaded. She is not afraid...

Ramin Barzegar Shines in One of the World’s Largest International Photography Competitions

Ramin Barzegar Shines in One of the World’s Largest International Photography Competitions Award-winning international photographer and visual artist Ramin Barzegar has achieved notable recognition in...