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The Tamarind saw: Gainsbourg

Regardless of season, ice cream!

(Italiano) Il colore degli sceicchi. La diversità vista dagli occhi dei bambini

Sending that cash home

The Tamarind will miss: Louise Bourgeois

Margherita Stancati


stancati Born in Turin in 1985 Margherita completed her studies at the University of Oxford where she specialized in modern Middle Eastern studies. She spent time in Iran on a number of occasions and is now the news assistant at the Rome bureau of the Wall Street Journal.

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October 26th, 2009
Published in Attualità, Politics
by Margherita Stancati
After this demonstration, the Shah felt better. He seemed to be getting back on his feet. Until then he had been playing cards marked with blood. Now he made up his mind to play with a clean deck. To gain popular sympathy, he dismissed a few of the officers who had been in charge of the units that opened fire on the inhabitants of Tabriz. (R. Kapuscinski, Shah of Shahs) “My strongest memory of those [...]