Samira FarahaniA question I wished I askedThe day I was born was the final match of the 10th FIFA world cup, in Munich, Germany. Perhaps my mother didn’t care about soccer, she…Feb 27, 2021Feb 27, 2021
Samira FarahaniRe-rootingI didn’t know why the beautiful Fiddle Leaf Fig that I named Lucy wouldn’t grow in the corner of the kitchen…Aug 5, 2020Aug 5, 2020
Samira FarahaniThe Red ShoeOn 8 January 2020, an airplane was shot down by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) shortly after takeoff from Tehran Airport and…Jul 7, 2020Jul 7, 2020
Samira FarahaniThe Hardcover BookMy grocery shopping list drives me crazy sometimes. It’s hard to believe a gigantic grocery store in town doesn’t have fresh fava beans…Jun 22, 2020Jun 22, 2020
Samira FarahaniDust and SandsAprils come with rains and greens and birds and blossoms. Rivers hit the roads and grasses and ground. Ponds and pools invite animals with…May 20, 2020May 20, 2020
Samira FarahaniCorona vs CoronaThe first time I heard about the pandemic I had no idea what it was. I am not a doctor nor have any medical knowledge at all. I thought…May 6, 2020May 6, 2020