The GOP and Netanyahu are trying to sabotage Obama’s negotiations with Iran. Could Mark Twain’s “War Prayer” knock some sense into them?
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Family Melodrama, Iranian Style
The Oscar-winning Iranian film “Separation” builds complication upon complication as families wrestle with difficult conditions.
War’s Human Costs (So Rethink Iran)
Levertov’s “What Were They Like” gives us a poem that may help dampen hysteria about going to war with Iran.
If Indiana Jones Raided Iran . . .
The scene in “Raiders of the Lost Arc” where Indiana Jones defeats a sword-twirling antagonist by shooting him articulates a fantasy that most of the Republican candidates for president are indulging in as they discuss Iran’s nuclear bomb ambitions.
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