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Stand with Detained Iranian Artists

Robert Redford | Posted 08.24.2009 | Politics


Robert Redford

Those recently arrested in Iran's post-election demonstrations include some of the most compelling, clear and independent voices of Iran: its artists, journalists, filmmakers and human rights leaders.

Women Without Men: Iran and Its People in Transition

Angella Nazarian | Posted 07.18.2009 | World


Angella Nazarian

2009-06-18-SN122_PULL.jpg It is in these gripping scenes that we see history repeating itself, and that art and the artist, a nation and its people, are inexplicably linked through their longing for what is absent.