Free Lantern

12th of June will mark the first anniversary of the rigged Iranian election. Some activists in Iran have made a beautiful English song entitles Going Green. I haven’t had a good chance to update here regularly but I have to share this with you and will try to keep here updated with the news during [...]

I just read in Huffingtonpost that Jon Stewart and “the Best F#@king News Team Ever” has become America’s most trusted Newscaster, in an online poll conducted by Time Magazine.
Congratulations John!

A British friend of mine sent me these words after watching videos of protestors being beaten up by the police. With her permission I’m publishing it here to say that the world is watching. Thanks Donna
For the people who have fought and are fighting for their right,
For the people who have died and are willing [...]

Today is the start of the Persian New Year. Happy Norouz to all of you who celebrate this day.
President Obama has addressed Iranian people and government in a Norouz message which you can watch here. I am impressed especially by his Happy New Year in Persian at the end of the video.

Happy New Year…
Enjoy your silvester party and if you drink too much (which probably you will!) you can use these tricks (from National Geographic) to avoid a bad hangover tomorrow morning! )

I’m not updating as I’m on holidays. I’m taking a lot of photos for my photoblog and will be back soon! Enjoy this one and guess where I am! )

I haven’t been updating here often lately which partly is because of the busy month I had.
I’m sure you’ve already heard about the documentary movie from Bill Maher “Religulous” which I guess is going to be a really good movie (click here to watch the trailer). I saw the interview that John Stewart did with [...]

These days you often hear the whispers of war again, and this time Iran is on the line. My Good friends in “Without Border Association” (Anjomane Bedoone Marz) have prepared a special issue against war which includes anti-war articles and poetry (in Persian). One of the poems which is written by a good friend of [...]

It is interesting how McCain is trying to use Ahmadinejad’s unpopularity to win votes for him!
With a picture of Ahmadinejad and Obama the add says:
Is it OK to Unconditionally meet with Anti-American foreign leaders?
Select a leader with good judgment…

well then from his point of view a good judgment in this case is to sing [...]

Now that Hillary Clinton is out of the race Obama supporters are worried that some female supporters of Hillary will vote for McCain, so they are trying to show McCain’s views on some issues like Birth control and pro-choice. (*my title is from The Huffington Post)
Thanks to Arash.