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Revolution literature should not be neglected
8 Feb 2012 17:00
All experts attending a session to assess the growth of Persian literature under the Islamic Revolution maintained that the literature still lacks many of the features it requires to be recognized in the society.
"Encyclopedia of the World of Islam; mother of all books"
8 Feb 2012 13:23
During the unveiling ceremony of the works derived from the "Encyclopedia of the World of Islam", chairman of the Encyclopedia Islamica Foundation said:" "Encyclopedia of the World of Islam" isn’t an ordinary book; it is the mother of all books since it is the source of many works."
"Revolutionary literature, children
7 Feb 2012 14:28
During the session of "Revolutionary literature, children's literature", writers of children and young adult's books talked about the entrance of the revolution's achievements in children and young adult's literature saying that the matter needed reviewing the period's social fields.
Iranian teens review Rhonda Byrne
6 Feb 2012 15:45
As an important psychological book, Rhonda Byrne's "The Power" was reviewed yesterday evening by a group of junior school students with the presence of the translators Mahdi Gharachedaghi and Irna Mohyeddin Bonab.
Resorting to the holy Quran best way to unite Muslims, Larijani
6 Feb 2012 12:17
Majlis speaker Ali Larijani said, "In the current tumultuous political conditions, resorting to the holy Quran is an important matter which leads to the unity of Islamic sects".
Book of the year: Most Noble, Strategic Festival
5 Feb 2012 16:52
Bahman Dorri, Cultural Deputy of Guidance Ministry, said the Book of the Year Award is the most important award in the field of written culture. "Book of the Year Award is the most strategic, noble festival in Iran," he said.
Research, ideological backbone necessary for Revolutionary literature export
5 Feb 2012 15:09
Experts attending the 'Necessity to Globalize Revolutionary Fiction' winded up the session with consensus over the fact that revolutionary literature is not yet forceful enough to be exported to other countries. They also stressed on the necessity for research and ideological backing of the literary genre in order to make it long-lasting.
Poetry of Islamic Awakening to perpetuate: Velayati
5 Feb 2012 11:58
In a press conference held on the International Islamic Awakening Poetry Congress, Ali Akbar Velayati termed the composed pieces as invaluable heritage which will be immortalized in the psalms of Islamic Awakening.
Children Books of the Year nominees announced
5 Feb 2012 11:39
Shortlisted nominees of children's books of the 29th edition of the Book of the Year of Iran including fiction, science and technology, religion and poetry are just announced.
Teamed memory telling shields Sacred Defense from distortion
4 Feb 2012 13:33
Head of Sacred Defense Values and Relics Preservation and Publication Foundation said the center is seriously considering expansion of teamed memory telling.
Schopenhauer; philosopher of culture and virtue
4 Feb 2012 11:47
During the session held on Schopenhauer at the House of Literati, philosophy professor Hamid Talebzadeh said: as a philosopher Schopenhauer had realized the boredom and monotony of quotidian life and suggested piety as a means to freedom. Hence, he is truly entitled as the philosopher of culture and virtue.
Book Fairs can boost Iran-Egypt cultural interaction
4 Feb 2012 11:27
Meeting with visiting media delegations from Egypt, who were in Tehran to attend the International Conference on the Islamic Awakening and Youth, Iranian Culture Minister said:" Considering the latest positive developments in Egypt, hopefully Iran and Egypt's ties will boost."
Assiduity; key to the conference
1 Feb 2012 12:34
Emphasizing on the necessity for assiduity as the key to success of any conferences, Mohsen Parviz said in order to have a successful conference of short story in Iran, it is necessary to have a working plan and gather up different ideas.
Fajr Poetry Festival to assess activities of all poets
30 Jan 2012 15:33
Secretary of the 6th Fajr Poetry Festival Parviz Beigi Habib-abadi said that the event will evaluate all the poets as well as their works.
"Freedom is the festival
30 Jan 2012 14:10
Poetry deputy minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance asserted that freedom is the most tangible feature of the 6th Fajr Poetry Festival.
Mazandaran Book Fair kicks off
29 Jan 2012 14:23
During the opening ceremony of 8th Mazandaran provincial book fair, Deputy Minister of Islamic Guidance and Culture in the cultural affairs said:" None of the new-emerged media can compete with books and deleting books from the cultural circle is impractical."
Bolukbashi: Swinging symbol of Jamshid
28 Jan 2012 16:14
During the critical session on book 'Old Games in Iran', author Dr Ali Bolukbashi said the book depicts oldest signs and symbols found in ancient ritual games and their structures while it also probes into mythological interpretation of them. For instance, swinging is an ancient playful hobby in Iran that stands for the flight of Jamshid Pishdadi in Nowruz Festival.
Tehran Book Garden to open in summer
28 Jan 2012 15:19
The website of Tehran Book Garden launched today, Jan. 28, during a ceremony in which the project's manager said:" Tehran Book Garden will open late summer."
Three specialized theatre books to be printed
25 Jan 2012 16:23
"Identity in theatre" and "Performance creation", which hold articles of national and foreign researchers and "Ta'zieh in Iran" by Mostafa Mokhtabad in English are the books which will be released on the occasion of the 30th Fajr International Theater Festival.
Equivalences ineffective in translating history
23 Jan 2012 16:37
Iranian translator, Hassan Anoushe said:" History translations do not need equivalences. According to late Mosahab, if a name's pronunciation is difficult in Persian you should get close to its correct pronunciation rather than its wrong one."
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