One of the finest opening paragraphs of any novel, as you may already know, was written in 1859 by Charles…
A Cry For Freedom Shaghayegh Hanson “Give me liberty, or give me death!” impassioned this nation to a revolution; “Woman,…
It’s Not Easy Bein’ Green Shaghayegh Hanson Do you remember when Kermit the Frog sang “It’s Not Easy Bein’ Green”…
We are 200 editions old! Shaghayegh Hanson You may have noticed this is the 200th issue of Peyk. I know…
Shaghayegh Hanson On the big-picture front, things were looking up. COVID was abating, Spring was arriving, and we all deserved…
Shaghayegh Hanson It seems oxymoronic, to Western eyes, to ask if it’s already the year 1401; after all, we are…
HAPPY NEW YOU!? Shaghayegh Hanson Every time a new year rolls around, my friend’s elderly Italian mother wishes people a…
Shaghayegh Hanson Growing up in England, and then making a home in the U.S., I have been asked countless times…
