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... . Chowdhury Kanishka . “Interrogating ‘Newness’: Globalization and Postcolonial Theory In the Age of Endless War.” Cultural Critique 62 ( Winter 2006 ): 126 - 61 . Fischer Michael M.J. Iran: From Religious Dispute to Revolution . Cambridge : Harvard UP , 1980 . Hosseini...

... the University of Iowa (1979). She returned to Iran during the Revolution in 1979, but she and her son were forced to flee in 1983 after Moshiri refused to align herself with the new regime. Fearing for her life, she went first to India and then Afghanistan before settling in the US; she has lived...

... is on the verge of total ecological ruin. The novel’s last two chap- ters, which are the third narrative, take place in a near-future Post–3 War world. Iran begins the Third World War by launching a nuclear attack against the United States, but the conflagration spreads, deci- mating Western European...

... interventions or economic sanctions against it. Now, the interesting thing about the survey was that it was commissioned by Exxon because they were interested in having the sanctions lifted against Iran. So Exxon figured, we have to find ways to promote deeper understandings of what Iran and Iranians...

... in an upscale restaurant downtown as a waiter, he is told that he is too dark skinned. He eventually finds work in a restaurant, the Star of Iran, as a dishwasher, cleaner, and server. Hage throws into relief the very different kinds of migrant labor in the metropolis: the restaurant is frequented by a wealthy...

... (no muscular, charismatic workforce required) and which often arrives from far away, as do many of our other staples. Things are different when you feel your reliance (if and when you do feel it) on products from Nigeria or Iran, Mexico or the Philippines. As Pike puts it, “the nineteenth-century...

... on indigenous family law, medieval studies, journalism. There are people working on Turkey, China, Iran, France, Muslims in France. And these differences of focus and subject matter are com- pounded by different methodological and theoretical approaches. It’s a very fruitful mix! Watson  How have...

... broader view of the various types of institutions that lay claim to the name, not only within their own immediate orbits, but also well beyond them. Due attention might be given, for example, to the University of Tehran, which has long been at the epicenter of Iran’s cultural...

... North Korea or Iran. By 2003, Congress had awarded a special MMPA exemption for SURTASS, which President Bush would later activate (Dycus 1-53). While reaction to proposed amendments to the MMPA was mixed among some scientists, environmental groups like...

..., The Other Rooms’ monadic energy tries to stand as witness, to make sense of a senseless world of state paranoia and repres- sion. Written in the midst of the utterly senseless Iraq-Iran war, the longest conventional war in the twentieth century, the novel is marked not only by wartime...

... of remarks about the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, or what is commonly called the Iran nuclear deal. In keeping with his pledge to withdraw from the deal, Trump s comments were unremarkable and unsurprising in their political dimension; however, altogether different from their content, they provided...