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FLAW PATROL: HOW LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT USES OVERSEAS THREATS TO MILK OVERTIME

Written by OLIVIA DENG Posted January 29, 2020 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Non-fiction

“Increased patrols do not protect anyone ... they are actively harmful to poor and oppressed people who are routinely harassed, brutalized, and surveilled by the police in Boston and across the country."

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Non-fiction Tagged With: ACLU, Alex Marthews, Boston Police Department, Boston Research Intelligence Center, BPD, BRIC, details, Digital Fourth, fusion centers, immigration, iran, Muslims, overtime, police accountability, racial profiling, see something say something, surveillance

A NOTE ON THE CURRENT ANTI-WAR PROTESTS

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted January 8, 2020 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

Photo by Jonathan McIntosh, CC-BY-3.0

Following the US assassination of a high-ranking Iranian commander

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Activism, Apparent Horizon, Boston, Column, Democracy, iran, Jason Pramas, Massachusetts, Peace, Politics, Protest, Qassem Suleimani, Trump, war

THROWBACK: LONG BEFORE THE MUSLIM BAN

Written by PETER ROBERGE Posted August 7, 2017 Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction

Remembering a racist ex-president of Harvard in order to retroactively shame him

Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction Tagged With: Boston, Charlie Baker, Dr. Charles Eliot, Emergency Quota Act, harvard, immigration. Cambridge, iran, Libya, Marty Walsh, Massachusetts, Per Centum Law, sanctuary city, Somalia, SOMERVILLE, Sudan, Syria, T.S. Eliot, travel ban, William Dillingham

STATE OF PLAY: MFA SHOWCASES THE DIVERSITY OF IRANIAN FILM

Written by KRISTOFER JENSON Posted January 19, 2015 Filed Under: A+E, Film

For the uninitiated, experiencing an entirely new cinematic style can be a lot to take in, so we’ve organized this year’s slate into two categories: those made in Iran with full knowledge and support from the authorities, and those made subversively or under conditions of questionable legality.

Filed Under: A+E, Film Tagged With: a separation, annual, cannes, covert, festival of films, fifi howls from happiness, fish & cat, foreign language film, iran, iranian cinema, leila hatami, manuscripts don't burn, mehran tamadon, MFA, Museum of Fine Arts, New York Times, Oscar, shahram mokri, stop over, subversive, whats the time in your world

INTERVIEW: IRANIAN DIRECTOR SHAHRAM MOKRI, ‘FISH & CAT’

Written by KRISTOFER JENSON Posted January 16, 2015 Filed Under: Film

Director Shahram Mokri will appear at the Museum of Fine Arts this Saturday, January 17 to present his unique blend of horror, comedy, existentialism, and experimental film, Fish & Cat. As fans of the film, we reached out to Mokri to discuss his film, the world of Iranian cinema and ...  read more

Filed Under: Film Tagged With: BOSTON FESTIVAL OF FILMS FROM IRAN, horror, iran, Iranian film, MFA, Museum of Fine Arts, shahram mokri

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