Tag Archives: iran

Everywhere an insurrection: Iran

Posted on November 30, 2019 by Julius Gavroche

From Roarmag (25/11/2019) … Leftists worldwide, stand by the protesters in Iran! The following is a statement by the Iranian leftist diaspora in the United Kingdom, France and Germany who have formed a loose coalition of academics and militants to … Continue reading →

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Sleep Now in the Fire: Rojava, Iran, and Tunisia

Posted on January 26, 2018 by Julius Gavroche

Events outrun our capacity to record, reflect upon and share. Taking our cue from the It’s Going Down collective, we recall events in rojava, iran, and tunisia …

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For Abbas Kiarostami: The singular beauty of truth, or the illusion of being

Posted on July 8, 2016 by Julius Gavroche

No artist, in any country, is free.  S/he is a living contestation. Pier Paolo Pasolini The films of Abbas Kiarostami are now complete.  With Kiarostami’s death this last July 4th, the worlds of his creation are now fixed, at least … Continue reading →

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