Collective memory
The Wounded Memory of a Protest/Mina Jawani
The protests of January 1404 are remembered neither as a single image nor as a narrative that can be easily retold. What remains is more of a scattering: unfinished scenes, videos that were cut short, streets that emptied sooner than expected. They neither became a moment of triumph nor a complete defeat; they remain in […]...
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Mina Javani
February 20, 2026
Cultural Nationalism and Collective Memory in Iran/ Mina Javani
Collective memory in societies grappling with political crises and repressive structures functions not merely as a recollection of the past, but as a space for cultural resistance, redefinition of social identity, and advocacy for human rights. In contemporary Iran, the representation of national symbols—ranging from flags and cultural rituals to patriotic poetry and music—has taken […]...
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Mina Javani September 23, 2025
The emergence of storytelling and the art of soil/ Morteza Hamounian
They tell us a story and want us to believe it as they have said it. Speech is the one that prevails, and its assumption is that no one questions the victor. They make their own narrative, define their own history, and with the reinterpretation of everything, they also appropriate concepts for their own benefit. […]...
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Admin October 23, 2023
