iran Archives - 48 hills

Onstage

Lou Fancher - May 20, 2024

Composer Sahba Aminikia blends Farsi vocals blend with AI animation for Persian mystic Farid ud-din Attar's storied tale.

Movies

Dennis Harvey - May 8, 2024

Plus Ralph Fiennes' Macbeth, 'Evil Does Not Exist,' 'H2: The Occupation Lab,' 'Terrestrial Verses,' more movies

Arts + Culture

Torange Yeghiazarian's NCTC play refreshingly lets a young lesbian from a repressive county just be horny.

Stage Review

Palestinians come back home in the shadow of the Six-Day War, in Golden Thread's latest on Potrero Stage.

Art

Mary Corbin - April 23, 2024

Deeply felt homages to Iran's Women, Life, Freedom protest movement emanate from her San Ramon studio.

Movies

Dennis Harvey - March 7, 2024

'Shayda' portrays life in a women's shelter for Iranian mother and child, 'Cabrini' highlights a nun on a mission.

Art Review

Genevieve Quick - March 6, 2024

At ICA SF, Hayv Kahraman employs haunting metaphors, conveying a surreal mythology of female figures.

News + Politics

Tim Redmond - January 9, 2024

Preston, Ronen, Peskin agree on compromise that all of the activists could support in historic vote.

News + Politics

David Talbot - November 21, 2023

The evidence that top officials in the military and CIA killed the president is overwhelming—but The New York Times won't even run an oped about it.

Editorial

48 Hills - October 24, 2023

Bombing and displacement must be halted. All people in the region must live freely. Collective punishment is no path to peace

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