U.S. Supreme Court Halts Turnover Of Secret IRA Tapes
BOSTON — The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a federal judge in Boston from turning confidential taped interviews with a former member of the Irish Republican Army over to police in Northern Ireland.Sacred Defense fair expected to sell 300m rials daily
Deputy executive director of the third National Sacred Defense Book Fair surmised that 200 to 300 million rials of books will be purchased on a daily basis during the course of the book fair.Book on Iran’s Constitution unveiled in Paris
A ceremony was held in Paris to unveil the French rendition of an Introduction to the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Constitution by IRI Ambassador and Permanent Representative at UNESCO Mohammad-Reza Majidi.Rereading the roots of Islamic Revolution
The first session of 'Rereading the Roots of Islamic Revolution' on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Imam Khomeini Movement will be held tomorrow at the National Library.Top book began with a burning question
BILL Gammage was farming in the Riverina district of NSW in the 1960s when he read accounts of the area from a century before that described it as a "pastoral paradise". It wasn't the country he recognised.Russell Library transforms local personal stories into historic gems
The Russell Library for Political Research and Studies usually showcases history in displays and on bookshelves — but with the development of a new oral history project, the library can now record history.UGA Launches Oral History Project
The University of Georgia’s Russell Library launches a new oral history series Friday. Library official Craig Breaden says the First Person Project will document the stories of average Georgians:Biographies of Iranian dignitaries offered at Frankfurt Book Fair
The biographies of several noted Iranian editors, translators, authors and scholars are being offered at the 64th Frankfurt International Book Fair by Iran’s Elmi Farhangi Publishing Company.Selected outtakes from our Chipper Jones oral history
In case you haven't seen it yet, Chipper Jones is on this week's CL cover. You can read the full 22-person oral history here, which goes into detail about the life and times of the Braves legend as his career comes to an end. In putting together that story, it was safe to say that there was an abundance of content that we simply couldn't fit into the oral history. Many of these individuals spoke about other parts of Jones' story — like his love for hunting or his relationship with the media.StoryCorps is coming
StoryCorps, the oral history project that travels the country recording interviews with ordinary people, will make a three-week stop in Charleston late this month, giving locals the chance to step into their Airstream trailer mobile recording booth to record an interview with a friend or loved one....
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Attack on Halabcheh narrated
With wet saliva, we are having the lunch which that loving Isfahani man gave us from the back of his van when he said goodbye in the city entrance. Adaspolo [lentils with rice] with yoghurt! We were just started having it when the plane dives, we go down and shelter behind the runnel, and a few moments later, when the plane raises up, we also raise our heads, and while eating, we see the high sides ...The Arab People Committee
Another event that happened in Khuzestan Province and I followed up was the Arab People Committee. One day, we were informed that the Arabs had set up a committee special for themselves. At that time, I had less information about the Arab People , but knew well that dividing the people into Arab and non-Arab was a harmful measure.Kak-e Khak
The book “Kak-e Khak” is the narration of Mohammad Reza Ahmadi (Haj Habib), a commander in Kurdistan fronts. It has been published by Sarv-e Sorkh Publications in 500 copies in spring of 1400 (2022) and in 574 pages. Fatemeh Ghanbari has edited the book and the interview was conducted with the cooperation of Hossein Zahmatkesh.Is oral history the words of people who have not been seen?
Some are of the view that oral history is useful because it is the words of people who have not been seen. It is meant by people who have not been seen, those who have not had any title or position. If we look at oral history from this point of view, it will be objected why the oral memories of famous people such as revolutionary leaders or war commanders are compiled.
