Poetry | Hafez's barafshān, Part 4
In this discussion on Hafez's barafshān, we go over the fifth and sixth line of the poem.
21 Okt 202411min
Poetry | Hafez's barafshān, Part 3
In this discussion on Hafez's barafshān, we go over the third and fourth line of the poem.
14 Okt 202411min
Interview | Growing Up Neem-Rooni - Kaveh Akbar, author of Martyr! On Martyr, Trauma, and Collateral Damage
Kaveh Akbar is the Iranian-American author of the critically acclaimed and heavily lauded novel Martyr! In our long-awaited conversation we dive deep into the themes of his powerful book, Martyr, whic...
9 Okt 20241h 24min
Poetry | Hafez's barafshān, Part 2
In this second part of the discussion for Hafez's barafshān, we go over the first two lines of the poem in detail.
7 Okt 202418min
Poetry | Hafez's barafshān, Introduction with Fared Shafinury
In this introductory lesson on Hafez's poem barafshān, we're joined by musician Fared Shafinury to go over the overall meaning of the poem. You can hear Fared's version of this poem in this track from...
30 Sep 202440min
Speak Lesson 76 | A Separation, Part 5
In this lesson, we watch a clip of a heated conversation between Nader and Simin, the title characters of the movie. This is a fast paced conversation, and gives us a glimpse at a type of conversation...
11 Sep 202436min
Poetry | Omar Khayyam's rendee deedam, Part 2
In this follow up episode about Khayyam's poem rendee deedam, we go over the poem word by word, line by line, to understand each part individually. We'll also learn how to use the particular words and...
9 Sep 202414min
Speak Lesson 75 | A Separation, Part 4
In this lesson about clips from the movie A Separation by Asghar Farahadi, we watch a conversation between Nader and Hojjat, Razieh's husband, about potential work Hojjat will be doing for Nader. We'r...
5 Sep 202430min
