On Location

Trying to understand online Iranian 'diaspora' from within

Friday, March 25, 2011

"The return of the Twitter Revolution?" Part II

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Perhaps looking back on the rise of the "Twitter Revolution" nar­ra­tive during the Iranian protests of June 2009 can shed some l...
Thursday, March 17, 2011

"The return of the Twitter Revolution?" Part I

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In her latest speech on internet freedom , US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton declared the internet the “town square” of the 21st cen­t...
Sunday, August 29, 2010

Caught off guard

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So, a while ago a reporter contacted me about my blog and wanted to quote me on the Persian Version piece. Only thing was he was from the US...
Sunday, August 8, 2010

Pomegranates on the Market

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Some friends recently put out a compilation album called Pomegranates. I wish I could have been there for the release event and to follow th...
Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Iranian Americans: The-Making-Of

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An exciting, new exhibit opened at UCLA's Fowler Museum over the weekend:  Document: Iranian Americans in Los Angeles . It's based a...
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Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Going Viral

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I’ve been wondering for a while why certain YouTube clips go viral among Iranian Americans while others obviously don’t. Are there videos t...
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Saturday, April 10, 2010

Strong Aversion to the "Persian Version"

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The reactions started immediately. I have to admit, my own gut couldn't hold back its impulsive reaction to possibly the newest additio...
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