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Bijan Mofid (May 31, 1935 – November 12, 1984) was an influential Iranian playwright and stage director. His most famous work, Shahr-e Ghesseh, is an allegorical satire written in the form of a musical play using elements of Iranian folklore, for which he also composed the music.

  Sci-Fi Novel Adaptations That Were Even Better Than The Book Literature has had a long history of being adapted into cinema, creating some of the greatest and most influential stories ever put to film. The popularity of such films also makes their source material more well known as a result. However, many great sci-fi films have actually been based ...

  Archduke Franz Ferdinand Carl Ludwig Joseph Maria of Austria (18 December 1863 – 28 June 1914) was the heir presumptive to the throne of Austria-Hungary. His assassination in Sarajevo is considered the most immediate cause of World War I. Franz Ferdinand was the eldest son of Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria, the younger brother of Emperor Franz Joseph I ...

  It is not hard to imagine why Sajad Gharibi is famous; he’s just extremely big. He has over 600,000 followers on Instagram and likes to call himself the ‘Iranian Hulk’. This is not just another big weight-lifter referring himself or herself to the Marvel superhero. Gharibi could be the closest thing we have to a real-life Hulk. And Gharibi ...