Video : Bon Jovi and Andy Sing ‘Stand By Me’ IN FARSI for Iranian People
You couldn’t be an Afghan-American FOB growing up in the age of MTV not hearing Andy Madadian or Bon Jovi and now the two megastars come together in support of the Iranian people: ما یکی هستیم WE ARE ONE. “To give voice to the sentiment that all people of the world stand together”
Proof Max Miller [and Others] Should Hire Islamic Scholars
Amidst the revelations in the past week that Steve Emerson stands to make millions by spewing anti-Muslim rhetoric, comes at least one misguided attempt at trying to “explain?” “justify?” “analyze?” Islam by an author working for what Conservatives would label as part of the “Liberal Media” establishment. As part of the Big Think’s “Women & [...]
HBO’s Neda Agha-Soltan Documentary
“The God I worship is a compassionate and loving God” – Neda Agha Soltan “The whole idea with this [Iranian] regime is that because they confiscated religion and turned it into an ideology, they deprived it of everything that makes religion humane…so this government in fact destroyed the religion by claiming it and confiscating it” [...]
Mousavi and Malalai Joya (?!) Make Time 100
Time magazine’s list of “100 people who most affect our world,” this year includes notable entries like Banksy, Marc Jacobs, Kathryn Bigelow, Conan O‘Brien and General Stanley McChrystal, but the two most notable entries are Iranian Revolutionary hero and former Presidential candidate Mir-Hossein Mousavi Khameneh and former Afghan Parliamentarian Malalai Joya. Mousavi: The inevitable inclusion [...]
Note to Biz Stone: Twitter’s ‘Triumph of Humanity’ is About PEOPLE Not Technology
While speaking to a crowd in San Francisco, Twitter Co-founder Isaac “Biz” Stone extolled the virtues of his ubiquitous company by calling its use during the Iranian Election #iranelection, the crash rescue of US Airways Flight 1549, and the recent earthquakes in Haiti, not merely a technological triumph but a human one. Oh Biz, you’re [...]
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