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- 1'Cultural Iran' book collection inspires music, calligraphy and film fusion▼“Cultural Iran” book collection inspires new fusion of music, calligraphy and film
The 'Cultural Iran' book collection has inspired a new artistic fusion combining music, calligraphy and film, according to the Tehran Times. The project translates themes from the book series into multidisciplinary works, drawing attention to Iran's cultural heritage through contemporary artistic expression. Details about the artists involved and where the works will be shown have not yet been widely reported.
- 2Hegseth Speech Attacks Diversity, Transgender People, Press and Iran●In Speech, Hegseth Targets Diversity, Transgender People, Reporters and Iran
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivered a speech taking aim at diversity initiatives, transgender service members, journalists and Iran, according to the New York Times. The remarks signal the Pentagon leadership's hardline cultural and foreign-policy stance, drawing criticism from opponents who see it as politicising the military while supporters applaud the confrontational message.
- 3Iran Mocks UN With Sholay and Doctor Strange Meme●Sholay's Thakur vs Doctor Strange: Iran Mocks UN's 'Arm Game' In Latest Meme
Iranian accounts are circulating a meme mocking the UN's disarmament pressure, splicing Bollywood's armless Thakur from Sholay with Marvel's Doctor Strange. The joke casts Iran as the magical Doctor Strange facing a weaponless Thakur, a jab at demands that it give up arms while others keep theirs. The mash-up has been picked up by international media and is drawing amused and political reactions online.