Spring in Spring
The fragrance of Ramadan wrapped in Nowruz, the confluence of the spring of nature and the spring of the Quran, is a reminder that in the beginning of this transformation and rebirth and getting new that the parts of the world have come out in the challenge and striving to grow and flourish and become fresh, if I do not strive to transform and revive my body and soul, I will be left behind in this half-world.Contemplation on the relationship between oral history and historical sociology
Now, we must explore whether oral history can contribute to strengthening historical sociology by collecting large and small qualitative data. Can sociology help examine lived experiences by recording the memories, observations, and actions of individuals? Oral history provides insights into experiences and details of daily life, ...The incident of the 11th of Muharram 1978 in Damghan city
Based on a memory, a news, and five government reports
By the arrival of the month of Muharram and the publication of Imam Khomeini's message, the use of this month by fighters, preachers, and orators to reveal the true face of the Pahlavi regime, the struggles, marches, and demonstrations of the people grew, became more intense, and had a larger population than in the past. As in the Tasua and ...The Destruction of the Kourosh Cinema in Firuzabad during the Revolution
Based on Three Narratives and Four Memories
Cinemas played a significant role in spreading the Pahlavi culture by showing various and diverse Iranian and foreign films, which were generally accompanied by dance, singing, and immoral scenes. The screening of many of them also conflicted with the religious culture ...What will happen for oral history in the future?
The growth of technology and public access to communication facilities in various fields and expansion of using artificial intelligence (AI) have faced the future of some jobs with ambiguity and hesitation. Will oral history also suffer this fate and join the ring of disciplines that gradually fade, and their importance decrease? In response to the question, we must see what is the axis of oral history around which this field was formed and ...A Reflection on the Relationship between Oral History and Art (Final Fart)
Balance in Effect
People of knowledge consider existence as a product of balance, proportion and harmony in all parts and aspects that everything is in its place and every event takes place in a logical and natural framework and all creatures are placed together in a balanced way and play a role. Therefore, balance is one of the essentials of creation, and ...A Reflection on the Relationship between Oral History and Art – 2
Its Form and Importance
Oral history is the product of human action and humans are different from each other. It has never been possible to repeat and realize all the works in all periods. The facilities and historical and cultural contexts are not the same. By the way, this is where human talent and art emerge; The talent and art that comes out of the creativity and ability of the oral history researcher.A Reflection on the Relationship between Oral History and Art- 1
Oral history is a collection of words and sentences with a specific purpose, which must have thematic, literary and content discipline in order to meet the needs of the audience. What does such a phenomenon have to do with art? If there is a relationship, is it only in formal aspects or in the content as well?A Spring Note
A Conversation for Today and Yesterday Inspired by Nature
Spring song is heard. The earth shows its colorful face. Nature is on the path of excellence and leaves winter behind. It is as if this eternal teacher reminds people that the past is not unrelated to today and tomorrow. In order to reach spring, one must experience winter and note that the ...Comprehensiveness and Amnesia in “Oral History”
According to the author, it can be claimed in some ways that Iran is the land of cultural "epidemics"! At any time, it is possible to witness that a wave of attention to a cultural field in the country starts at once, and several centers pay attention to a common work widely. The example of writing encyclopedias is a prominent example of this type of cultural epidemic that we witnessed its ...1
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The scorching cold breeze of the midnight made its way under my wet clothes and I shivered. The artillery fire did not stop. Ali Donyadideh and Hassan Moghimi were in front. The rest were behind us. So ruthlessly that it was as if we were on our own soil. Before we had even settled in at the three-way intersection of the Faw-Basra-Umm al-Qasr road, an Iraqi jeep appeared in front of us.Boycotting within prison
Here I remember something that breaks the continuity, and I have to say it because I may forget it later. In Evin Prison, due to the special position that we and our brothers held and our belief in following the line of Marja’eiyat [sources of emulation] and the Imam, we had many differences with the Mujahedin.The credibility of the commanders
According to the Iranian Oral History website, the “Conclusion of the Fourth National Conference on the Oral History of the Sacred Defense and Resistance” was held on Saturday morning, March 24, 2025, in the presence of oral history activists, in the Qalam Hall of the ...Excerpt from the Memoirs of Mehdi Chamran
The Journey of the Members of the Supreme Islamic Shia Council of Lebanon to Iran"... At that time, Dr. Mostafa Chamran had not yet arrived in Iran; he was still in Lebanon. We were eagerly anticipating his arrival… One day, while I was walking through the corridors of the Prime Minister’s Office—since my duties during those days were predominantly based there— ...

