About this episode

This episode introduces Simin Behbahani's poem 'dobāré meesāzamet vatan' with insights from Dr. Sahba Shayani.

In this introductory lesson to Simin Behbahani's beautiful, important, and timely poem, dobāré meesāzamet vatan , we're joined by Dr. Sahba Shayani to talk about the general theme and meaning behind this poem.

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