Updated: 14 November 2018I first stumbled upon Mehdi Saki and Kamakan randomly during a search for something else. After hearing their live version of Labkhand (Smile), I felt like I had…
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Updated: 8 July 2019There’s really no better way to learn a language than to be fully immersed in the environment. When people ask me if I feel my Persian has improved…
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Updated: 8 July 2019I’m an English teacher, true. But I see no reason to insist on English for everything- especially in a country where English is not the main language- by…
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Expat Life Expressions and Idioms Iranian CultureStudying Persian and Traveling in Iran: An Interview with French Student Aurore
Updated: 8 July 2019One of the greatest things for me since starting this blog is the fact that I’ve been able to connect with so many of you readers! Sometimes it’s…
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Updated: 8 July 2019Every city in Iran is unique in its own way. Each has its own local dishes with rich flavors and ingredients to try. There are even special handicrafts…
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Updated: 8 July 2019Music coming out of Iran these days has taken over by storm whatever Persian pop music was once coming out of LA. I can honestly say that I…
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Expressions and Idioms Iranian CultureDeath to America Explained & Other Persian Phrases Related to Death
Updated: 8 July 2019The other day I was feeling frustrated and muttered under my breath, khabare margeshun! (the news of their death!) and chuckled upon realizing what I had said. Suddenly…
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Iranian Culture Speak PersianMy Mother’s Persian Stories: Folk tales for all ages in English and Farsi
Updated: 9 September 2018My Persian Corner is all about sharing the rich Persian culture with the world, and among this is its literature. But it isn’t just the well-known tales of…