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Nation of The Virtual State

The Blame Deflector is a product that is becoming very trendy among Iranian authorities. Once taken, its main effects are blocking the conscience receptors, and dissolving the testes in a short span, so the user can then effortlessly lift liability from his shoulders and drop it on the floor, or throw it in the air, [...]

On March 28, 2009, between the hours of 8:30 and 9:30, I didn’t vote.  Did I? Maybe I ‎did.  No, I don’t think I did.  I remember…I returned from a trip.  That’s right. I got home at ‎about 8:30.  It was dark, I was tired, I flipped the switch.  I went to the kitchen and [...]

Sketchbook by IRIPC

I’ve been a reader of The New Yorker magazine for many years.  Since the magazine is ‎not sold in the newsstands here, and since the company does not deliver to Iran, I turned to some good friends to come to the rescue. ‎ I now have a network of people around the world who are [...]

Bluehosted

Well… I was afraid of this happening and I got shut out by my host. But finally I’m back up and running after ten days. I received the pink slip from Bluehost on February 21st and was among the many that went down when they decided to pull the plug on sites owned by people [...]

Slipshod Strainer

To whom it may concern, Over the past three weeks, the “YouTube” and “Facebook” websites have been intermittently available to internet users in Iran.  On the day I noticed this problem, I was greatly saddened over the matter but thought that perhaps my ISP had made an error in their filtering systems’ configurations, despite the [...]

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