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The 100 Best Songs of 2024: Staff Picks
Each year, as the calendar winds down, we embark on a cherished tradition: revisiting the vibrant world of Iranian music from the past year. The task of selecting the top 100 tracks of 2024 was both exhilarating and daunting, given the sheer diversity of styles, the emergence of fresh talents, and the release of thousands…
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Red, Light, and Hafez: The Spirit of Yalda Night
Waiting excitedly behind the door of my grandmother’s house, each family member wears a piece of red clothing. The door opens to the warm, loud gathering. We’re greeted with kisses and hugs, our faces still ice-cold from the winter chill outside. Inside, relatives with red-stained hands peel mountains of pomegranates, snacks are piled high on…
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Berklee and Beyond: Independent Journeys in Music
Art is an echo of origins. It thrives on experiences, beliefs, and the spaces where we first find our voice. In The Roots Issue of The Persian Magazine, we’ve journeyed into the creative minds of three extraordinary musicians connected not only by their shared experience at Berklee College of Music but also by their distinct…
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A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night’ Blending Aesthetic and Horror

  • Film

If you're looking for a spine tingling film to watch this… Read More

Samuel Khachikian: The Master of Suspense and Iranian Cinema’s Bold Visionary

  • Film

In the pantheon of Iranian cinema, few names resonate as powerfully… Read More

Shirin Aliabadi’s ‘Girls in Car’ Reflecting the Spirit of Youth

  • Art

Shirin Aliabadi's work uniquely captures the evolving identity of young Iranians,… Read More

The Iconic Style of Soraya Esfandiari Lives On

  • Fashion

Soraya Esfandiary, queen consort of Iran during the 1950s, captured global… Read More

Behind the Unfinished Scenes of ‘Bitter Almonds (1977)’

  • Film

The film Bitter Almonds, directed by Iraj Ghaderi in 1977, was… Read More

Madgal and the Shadows of Online Harassment

  • Culture

Madgal's story highlights the darker side of online culture, where rumors… Read More

Hichkas’ Unforgettable Concert in Malaysia 2010

  • Music

Fans of Persian hip-hop often look back with nostalgia on the… Read More

Peykan in the World of GTA Series

  • Culture

The Peykan, Iran's beloved classic car, brings a touch of nostalgic… Read More

Farshad’s Song ‘Note Siah’ Featured in ‘The Penguin’ Series Tracklist

  • Film

In episode five of the highly acclaimed first season of HBO's… Read More

Rez and the Cultural Impact of ‘Shahrvand’

  • Music

When you visit Rez's Instagram page, you might be surprised to… Read More