... Mosalman. Mulvey , Laura . 1989 Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema, in Visual and Other Pleasures . Bloomington: Indiana University Press. Naficy , Hamid . 1979 Iranian Feature Film: A Brief Critical History. Quarterly Review of Film Studies , 443 -64. Naficy , Hamid . 1987...

...Elizabeth Shakman Hurd The Iranian oppositional movement led by Mir Hussein Moussavi offers a glimpse of a third path that departs from a rigid dichotomy between secularism and political Islam and leads toward alternative religiopolitical possibilities not only for Iran but for other countries...

...Figure 6 Iranian Students Association in New York/Nicky Nodjoumi, “Long Live the Struggle of the Black People for Emancipation,” 1969. Courtesy of Nicky Nodjoumi. ...

.... The essay was written in July and revised in late October 2009. Unless otherwise noted, all translations are mine. Abedi, Mehdi, and Michael M. J. Fischer. 1993 . Thinking a public sphere in Arabic and Persian. Public Culture 6 : 220 –30. Abrahamian, Ervand. 1968 . The crowd in Iranian...

...Figure 2 The Lincoln Learning Center and Iranian Studies Room ...

... Pursuant to Section 65(3) of the Immigration Act (Ottawa, Canada, March 9, 1993); N. Kelly, “Guidelines for Women’s Asylum Claims,” 71 Interpreter Releases (1994) 813. 24. Widely divergent views are held by Iranian feminists about the merits of the veil; for con- trasting opinions see H...

..., Mohammed Khatami, was only beginning to suggest the “cultural” shift in Iranian politics that Iran Gardi now certifies has taken place. By purposely keeping Islamic themes out of Iran Gardi, the exhibition implies the government’s belief that the traditional, the commercial, and the modern equally...

... President Nixon’s trip to Iran, less than four months after the CIA-sponsored overthrow of Mohammad Mossadegh, the democrati- cally elected hero who had made the geopolitical mistake of nationalizing the Iranian oil fields. When Nixon came to Tehran in a show of solidarity with the shaky Shah...

... dangerous thing that threatens humanity,” declared Muhamad Taqui Mesbah Yazdi, an Iranian conservative cleric, “is for men to forget devotion to God, to establish cultural centers instead of mosques and churches, and to be 2. See...

... and CFK agreed to remove the Interpol “red alert” against the Iranians. However, Interpol director and records indicated that they did not do so and, conversely, provided proof that they had urged Interpol to leave the alerts in place. 18 Detailed analysis of the accusation by journalists Raul...

... Paidipaty. Also in the Doxa section, Elizabeth Shakman Hurd reflects on the “unfinished” Iranian revolution of 1978–79 in light of recent events: the massive public protests and the brutal suppression that followed the June 12 presidential election, widely seen as having been rigged for the sitting...

... the purview of Public Culture. This so- ciology involves the following loosely interconnected political arenas: (a) immigrant politics in Britain, and the Pakistani-led, Saudi-funded Muslim politics there, as well as the competition between Saudi- and Iranian-funded fundamentalisms; (b) anti-Bhutto...

... Shariati, an Iranian Islamic modernist, tried to invest ’urnmu and ’ummut with philological play, connecting it with the dynamic, goal-directed words amm (decision to go) and imumut (leadership), reinterpreting Imam for the contemporary generation as equivalent to the Weberian “charismatic leader...

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...: Duke University Press. Naficy, Hamid. 2012. A Social History of Iranian Cinema . Vol. 4, The Globalizing Era, 1984 – 2010 . Durham, NC: Duke University Press. Orange, Michelle. 2013. This Is Running for Your Life: Essays . New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Orgad, Shani. 2012. Media...

..., Afsaneh. 2005. Women with Mustaches and Men without Beards: Gender and Sexual Anxieties of Iranian Modernity. Berkeley, Calif.: Univer­ sity of California Press. Pendergrast, Mark. 2005. Mirror Mirror: A History of the Human Love Affair...

... of work are crucial to recovering the historical presence of heterogeneity in the Iranian public sphere and to disrupting the monolithic representations of the Islamist revolution that has dominated the study of Iranian society and politics. They ask how one might place the work of artists whose distinct...

... in a Brazilian Music Scene. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press. Naficy, Hamid. 2012. A Social History of Iranian Cinema. Vol. 3, The Islamicate Period, 1978 – 1984. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press. Reich, Wilhelm. 2012. Where’s the Truth...