Iranian Revolution
July 22, 2009
- One floor below our flat in Mumbai, an Iranian revolution was taking place. As I flashback to those years, I clearly recall the face of the woman. She was plump and beautiful, a Madhubala (famous Indian actress known for her looks) on steroids. I do not remember her name, but I distinctly recall that she seemed to be forever in the balcony. She lived with her parents and brother, Mohammed, a ...
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February 11, 2009
- http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2009-02-11/what-i-saw-at-the-revolution/ It's all about the Iranian Revolution (it's the 30th anniversary), an event that totally altered the course of my life. . . even though I was one when it went down. The essay is actually about its aftermath and my family's early life in the Eighties in the Los Angeles diaspora. Let me know what you think. ...
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