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Census 2010: What can 15 letters do for you?

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Download the MP3: (High Quality) 32k Quality: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Download the MP3: (32k Quality) Iranian American people and organizations are coming together to “trick” the Census 2010 to count themselves hopefully higher than the 338,000 back in 2000. Although there is no such thing as an “Iranian American” [...]

Iran & Islam: History and Influences for Better or Worse?

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

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[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Download the MP3: (High Quality) 32k Quality: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Download the MP3: (32k Quality) Inspired by the last show and the overwhelming responses to our blog, Dr. Behrooz joins us to discuss the influence of Islam on Iran. Was the religion of Islam forced on Iranians or generally [...]

Lifestyle and Identity: What is the most contributing factor?

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

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Click Play to Listen: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Download the MP3: (High Quality) 32k Quality: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Download the MP3: (32k Quality) Mazhar, the guest of this episode of Iranican Live, claims that what we know of the Iranian culture is mostly religion, namely Islam. The question is, if we remove all Islamic influences [...]

Identity

Sunday, April 20, 2008

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Another Sizdah Bedar came and went, and another celebration at Vasona Park in Los Gatos is behind me. But unlike previous festivities within the Iranian-American community, I felt more intimately connected to this one than probably any other. Is it because of a deep, physical connection to the land of my forefathers? Probably not. I have [...]

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Census 2010: What can 15 letters do for you?

Iran & Islam: History and Influences for Better or Worse?

Lifestyle and Identity: What is the most contributing factor?

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