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New Persian Release Explores Ethical Vegetarianism: A Must-Read for Conscious Eaters!
The Persian translation of Michael Huemer’s “Dialogues on Ethical Vegetarianism” has been released in Iran, exploring the ethics of meat consumption. Translated by Mohsen Eslami and Marzieh Khakbaz, this 2019 book features a dialogue between a meat-eater and an ethical vegetarian, examining critical ethical concerns surrounding dietary choices. Key themes include the cruelty linked to meat consumption, the psychological barriers to adopting veganism, and strategies for respectful interactions between vegetarians and non-vegetarians. This translation encourages Iranian readers to reflect on their food choices and fosters discussions on morality and ethics in eating, making it a vital resource for understanding vegetarianism.
Discover Gabriele Mandel’s Groundbreaking Book on Islamic Art Now Available in Persian!
The Persian translation of “How to Recognize Islamic Art” by Gabriele Mandel has been released and is now available in Iranian bookstores. Translated by Pejman Dadkhah and Maryam Miri, this book serves as a comprehensive guide to the intricate history of Islamic art, tracing its origins from the time of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in the 7th century. It explores the geographical spread of Islamic art across West Asia, North Africa, Spain, and India, and highlights key features such as architectural elements, artistic influences, and various art forms. This significant work enriches the understanding of Islamic artistic heritage for Persian-speaking audiences.
Unveiling Ceremony for New Book on Martyr General Soleimani Set to Ignite Interest in Moscow
The Russian novel “Jackals Cannot Defeat a Lion,” inspired by martyr Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani, will be unveiled at Moscow Book House. Written by Oleg Roy, a leading Russian author, the 285-page book aims to present Soleimani’s life to a Russian audience, countering Western media narratives. The novel intertwines two timelines—present-day Iran and Soleimani’s past—following American writer Margarita Valdenshtein as she re-evaluates her views on him through personal accounts. Soleimani, a key figure in Iran’s military history, remains influential despite his assassination in 2020, and this work seeks to illuminate his complex legacy.
Centennial Celebration: Iran and Czech Republic Mark 100 Years of Diplomatic Ties with Captivating Naqqali Performance
In Prague, a celebration of Nowruz coincided with the centenary of diplomatic relations between Iran and the Czech Republic. Organized by the Iranian Embassy, the event featured traditional Persian storytelling, naqqali, and Iranian music, attracting diplomats and members of the Iranian community. Iranian ambassador Seyed Majid Ghafeleh Bashi emphasized Nowruz as a shared cultural identity. Acclaimed storyteller Bahareh Jahandoost performed bilingual narratives from the Shahnameh, accompanied by musician Saeed Gorjami. The ceremony also showcased the Haft-Seen table, symbolizing Nowruz traditions. This event highlighted the rich cultural ties between Iran and the Czech Republic and celebrated the power of storytelling in unity.
Legendary Voice Actor Manoochehr Valizadeh Laid to Rest in Heartfelt Tribute
Manoochehr Valizadeh, a celebrated Iranian voice actor, recently passed away at the age of 84, leaving a profound impact on the dubbing and voice-over industry. His funeral, held at the Iranian Artists Forum in Tehran, attracted many mourners, reflecting his significance in cinema and television. Valizadeh’s illustrious career spanned over six decades, during which he lent his voice to iconic characters and international stars like Robert De Niro and Tom Hanks. Known for his innovative dubbing techniques and mentorship, he shaped the golden era of Iranian dubbing. Valizadeh’s legacy will continue to inspire future generations of artists.
Experience the Thrills of Harold Pinter’s ‘The Birthday Party’ Live in Rasht!
The Helal Ahmar Theater in Rasht, Gilan Province, is currently staging Harold Pinter’s acclaimed play “The Birthday Party,” directed by Masoud Lotfi. Featuring a talented cast, the play delves into themes of identity and power through the unsettling narrative of Stanley Webber, a former piano player whose birthday celebration morphs into a chilling ordeal with the arrival of two mysterious strangers. Known for its Pinteresque elements, the play blends humor with existential dread. Performances run nightly at 8 p.m. until May 16, highlighting Pinter’s legacy as a significant modern dramatist. For tickets, visit the theater’s official website.