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Golshiri
Golshiri (Persian: گلشیری) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Barbad Golshiri (born 1982), Iranian media artist and critic; son of Houshang * Houshang Golshiri (1938–2000), Iranian writer, fiction critic, and editor * Payam Golshiri (), the name of Al-Masih, in 2020 TV series Messiah In Abrahamic religions, a messiah or messias (; , ; , ; ) is a saviour or liberator of a group of people. The concepts of '' mashiach'', messianism, and of a Messianic Age originated in Judaism, and in the Hebrew Bible, in which a ''mashiach ... {{Surname Persian-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Houshang Golshiri
Houshang Golshiri (; March 16, 1938''A Hundred Years of Storytelling in Iran'', Amir Abedini, p. 274. – June 5, 2000) was an Iranian fiction writer, critic and editor. He was one of the first Iranian writers to use modern literary techniques, and is recognized as one of the most influential writers of Persian prose of the 20th century. Biography Early life Golshiri was born in Isfahan on March 16, 1938, and raised in Abadan. He came from a large family of modest circumstances. From 1955 to 1974, Golshiri lived in Isfahan, where he completed a bachelor's degree in Persian at the University of Isfahan and taught elementary and high school there and in surrounding towns. Writing career Golshiri began writing fiction in the late 1950s. His publication of short stories in ''Payam-e Novin'' and elsewhere in the early 1960s, his establishment of ''Jong-e Isfahan'' (1965/73), the chief literary journal of the day published outside of Tehran, and his participation in efforts to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbad Golshiri
Barbad Golshiri (born 1982 in Tehran, Iran) is an Iranian contemporary artist. He has worked both as a media artist and a critic. He works with video, digital media, installation, photography, the internet, graphic novels and Lettrism. Biography His father was famed Iranian writer, Houshang Golshiri, and his mother is Farzaneh Taheri, a renowned literary translator. He studied painting at The School of Art and Architecture, Azad University, Tehran. Career He won the third prize of the 6th Tehran Contemporary Painting Biennial, Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art ( Persian: موزه هنرهای معاصر تهران), also known as TMoCA, is among the largest art museums in Tehran and Iran. It has collections of more than 3,000 items that include 19th and 20th century .... In the criticism symposium of the biennial, Golshiri's paper was praised as one of the three best articles. Amiel Grumberg, the curator of "Too Much Pollution to Demon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Messiah (American TV Series)
''Messiah '' is an American thriller television series created by Michael Petroni. It consists of ten episodes, which were released on Netflix on January 1, 2020. The series stars Mehdi Dehbi, Tomer Sisley, Michelle Monaghan, John Ortiz, Melinda Page Hamilton, Stefania LaVie Owen, Jane Adams, Sayyid El Alami, Fares Landoulsi, and Wil Traval. It was cancelled after one season. Premise The series focuses on the modern world's reaction to a man – who first appears in the Middle East – whose followers claim him to be the eschatological return of ʿĪsā (''Jesus'' in Arabic). His sudden appearance and apparent miracles spark a growing international following, casting doubts around who he really is, a case investigated by a CIA Case Officer. Cast Main * Mehdi Dehbi as al-Masih (Payam Golshiri) * Tomer Sisley as Aviram Dahan * Michelle Monaghan as CIA Case Officer Eva Geller * John Ortiz as Felix Iguero * Melinda Page Hamilton as Anna Iguero * Stefania LaVie Owen as Reb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Persian Language
Persian ( ), also known by its endonym and exonym, endonym Farsi (, Fārsī ), is a Western Iranian languages, Western Iranian language belonging to the Iranian languages, Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian languages, Indo-Iranian subdivision of the Indo-European languages. Persian is a pluricentric language predominantly spoken and used officially within Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan in three mutual intelligibility, mutually intelligible standard language, standard varieties, respectively Iranian Persian (officially known as ''Persian''), Dari, Dari Persian (officially known as ''Dari'' since 1964), and Tajik language, Tajiki Persian (officially known as ''Tajik'' since 1999).Siddikzoda, S. "Tajik Language: Farsi or not Farsi?" in ''Media Insight Central Asia #27'', August 2002. It is also spoken natively in the Tajik variety by a significant population within Uzbekistan, as well as within other regions with a Persianate society, Persianate history in the cultural sphere o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
