My son sends me fascinating things about what he is reading.
I know very little about Persian history. He is studying history at uni and hopes to focus on Iran.

Today's learning:

Gharbzadegi [Weststruckness]

Journalism is not a crime.
Many voices in Iran are silenced. Unfortunately, not all of them have access to international platforms to get freedom.
Very few of them get justice.

On tomorrow!
My daughter's first big solo in the National Concert Hall!
Buzzing!!

Me, today.

I've just reread this book.
Highly recommend.

White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color

By Ruby Hamad

Now RTE have deleted all the comments.

www.instagram.com/reel/DDmtPWR...

Rte story on IG now and are actively deleting comments. I've screenshotted many more than the ones you see below.

I'm glad to see the issue of teacher diversity in the media but deleting the comments only serves to cover up the challenges for teachers.

Reliable source & thread for dispelling misinformation and photos that are being posted on sm recently.

It is important to know the true source of images & videos.

Apologies for link to The Other Place.
I dislike that place but poster does not have an account here.
twitter.com/Shayan86/sta...

I may be the parent of one of the very few people in Ireland who fits the very specific profile required for the tv series.

Very bizarre. It's a legit casting agent. My very cautious mind went straight to thinking it was a setup.
They are also looking for an older man of the same ethnicity.🤔

Get to know me!
I'm interested in: (random order)
-plurilingualism
-liberation in education
-linguistic & cultural identity formation
-understanding why ppl join/ stay in hi control groups
-my 2 cats
-politics but not the party kind
-travel
-make up
-Persian food
- Rolling Stones

One fight against oppression for our LGBT+ bothers and sisters in Iran.
#JinJiyanAzadi
#ZanZendegiAzadi
#WomenLifeFreedom

6Rang
🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ (rang is the Persian word for colour- 6 colours in the flag) is an org in Iran you can support with your solidarity.

See the link below.
6rang.org/english/3562/