On ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’ and the War on Palestine: Gender Violence, and the Struggle for Transnational Feminist Solidarity
Trafo.hypotheses.org August 2024 marked the third anniversary of the fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban,…
‘Woman, Life, Freedom:’ Decoding the Political Poetics of a Woman-led Revolutionary Movement
Trafo.hypotheses.org This article is based on Fatemeh Shams’s presentation Poetics and Politics of Jina Amini Revolutionary…
Epistemic Siege: Digital Blackout and the Fight for Meaning in Iran
Trafo.hypotheses.org When the first U.S.-Israeli bombs started falling on Tehran on February 28, 2026, it…
Opening the Drawn Curtain: Decoding the Gendered Personhood of the ‘Woman Poet’ in Persian Poetry
Iranicaonline.org Of all the many ways in which literature can be delineated and categorized, distinctions…
There Is No Hope of Freedom When We Are All Walls
On war, revolution, and the lyric as a tool for survival. By Fatemeh Shams Poetryfoundation.org Originally…
The Losses that Carry Us: A Tribute to Marjane Satrapi
Lithub On Thursday morning, June 4, I woke to the tragic and shocking news of…