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Banned Literature: i am coming for you homs

  • Posted on July 26, 2017December 3, 2020
  • byAjam Media Collective
  • 1 minute read
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The Studio of Behnaz Karjoo, an Iranian-American Master of the Islamic Art of Illumination

  • Posted on July 5, 2017December 3, 2020
  • byBeeta Baghoolizadeh
  • 3 minute read
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Banned Literature: Away from Damascus

  • Posted on March 9, 2017December 3, 2020
  • byAjam Media Collective
  • 3 minute read
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Iran Modern? Sure, What About It?: A Conversation about the Curation and Preservation of Memory, Modernity and Nationalism

  • Posted on March 3, 2014December 3, 2020
  • byAjam Media Collective
  • 15 minute read
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Marriage Contracts and the Mashhadi Jewish Community: Art as a Second Identity in the Nineteenth Century

  • Posted on August 19, 2013December 3, 2020
  • byBeeta Baghoolizadeh
  • 6 minute read
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Music and Race Politics in the Iranian Persian Gulf: Shanbehzadeh and “Bandari”

  • Posted on February 8, 2013December 3, 2020
  • byKamyar Jarahzadeh
  • 6 minute read
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Ferdowsi’s Legacy: Examining Persian Nationalist Myths of the Shahnameh

  • Posted on January 17, 2013December 3, 2020
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Ajam Podcast #37: Sufi Miracle Workers of Malaya

  • byAli Karjoo-Ravary
  • Posted on April 26, 2021November 4, 2022
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Ajam Podcast #36: Being Persian before Modern Iran

  • byAli Karjoo-Ravary
  • Posted on April 12, 2021August 2, 2021
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Ajam Podcast #35: Creating India, Forgetting Hindustan

  • byAli Karjoo-Ravary
  • Posted on March 8, 2021August 2, 2021
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Ajam Podcast #34: Finding Home through Armenian Music with Joseph Bohigian

  • byRustin Zarkar
  • Posted on February 22, 2021November 4, 2022
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Ajam Podcast #33: Muslim Narratives of the Formation of Premodern Gujarat

  • byAli Karjoo-Ravary
  • Posted on February 8, 2021August 2, 2021
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