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Shiva Akhavan Rad

Shiva Akhavan Rad is an independent Iranian journalist, interviewer, and cultural writer based in Tehran. Her work focuses on literature, cinema, politics, and culture.

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A stylized landscape painting depicting the Old City of Jerusalem. At the bottom of the frame, a green hill with scattered trees sits in front of a long, light-brown stone wall with arched gateways and battlements stretching horizontally across. Behind the wall, a dense cityscape: beige stone buildings with flat roofs, arched windows, domes, and slender minarets cluster tightly together. Dark green cypress and rounded trees are tightly woven between the buildings. The top is a vibrant turquoise sky.

“Every Moment Is a Life”: susan abulhawa on the Authority to Narrate

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