Interview | Growing Up Irooni- John Ghazvinian on America and Iran: A History, 1720 to the Present
John Ghazvinian joins us to talk about his new book, America and Iran: A History, 1720 to the Present, a comprehensive new survey of the bilateral relationship, based on years of archival research in ...
26 Jan 202124min
Interview | Growing Up Irooni- Yara Elmjouie
Yara Elmjouie is a Webby Award-wnning, James Beard-nominated video producer, journalist, and host at AJ+. He's also a great voice in the Iranian American community, creating engaging videos explaining...
8 Dec 202036min
Interview | Raising Neem-Roonis Interview with Azadeh Shams
Azadeh Shams is a toy designer living in Milan, Italy. She specializes in creating toys for children bilingual in both Persian and English. She has also become an internationally known expert on raisi...
21 Okt 202030min
Speak Lesson 70 | Parts of the Body (Vocabulary Sprint)
In this Persian (Farsi) lesson, we learn the common terms for body. The word for 'body' in Persian is badan. In this unit of Chai and Conversation, we are learning several vocabulary words related to ...
1 Okt 202018min
Speak Lesson 69 | Sports (Vocabulary Sprint)
This Persian (Farsi) lesson is all about the wonderful words of sports- or varzesh in Persian. Varzesh literally means physical exercise, but it's the word used for sports as well. Many of the words f...
27 Juni 20209min
Speak Lesson 68 | Families (Vocabulary Sprint)
In this Persian (Farsi) lesson, we learn the common terms for members of a family. Family in Persian is khānevādé. In this unit of Chai and Conversation, we are learning several vocabulary words relat...
26 Juni 202012min
Speak Lesson 67 | House / Home (Vocabulary Sprint)
In this Persian / Farsi lesson, we go over vocabulary needed to talk about the home. In Persian, house is called 'khooné' (in written Persian, it's khāné). Different rooms in the house include: room -...
25 Juni 202011min
Interview | Growing Up Neem-Rooni- An Interview with Tehran von Ghasri
Tehran Von Ghasri is a half African American, half Iranian comedian who reads and speaks Farsi fluently. Originally, I wanted to interview Tehran to ask him about being raised in a half Iranian family...
17 Juni 202056min
