Arash Farzaneh

Contributing Writer
Arash Farzaneh - America
Arash Farzaneh - America

Arash Farzaneh is a writer and a language professor. He has a Master's degree in French literature with a minor in Psychology. Since his youth he has been fascinated with philosophy and literature. He speaks five languages and teaches English, French, German and Philosophy classes. He has been published in international magazines, among them Bewildering Stories, 34th Parallel, The Truth Magazine, and Raving Dove.

He is interested in cinema, music, history, politics, and psychology. He enjoys traveling and learning about different cultures and mentalities. He can be reached at foryoublues@hotmail.com and maintains a blog at arashworld.blogspot.com.

Latest Articles

Reasons and Motives Behind the Murder and Death of Julius Caesar
Why did the Romans assassinate one of their most capable, talented and popular people? What was the reason for killing Julius Caesar in a cruel bloody plot?
May 21, 2011 - Arash Farzaneh
How Political Structure of Nation-States Influence the Economy
In Asian history, there have been political structures that have not been conducive to the economic growth and wealth of the states when compared to Europe.
Jan 5, 2011 - Arash Farzaneh
The Plague and the Dance of Black Death in the Renaissance
As the Plague devastated Europe, the symbol of personified Death served as a constant reminder of people's mortality and life's unpredictability.
Jan 5, 2011 - Arash Farzaneh
Act of Suicide and Shame and Disgrace in Ancient Rome and Japan
The act of suicide in ancient Rome, Seppuku in Japan, was considered a means of regaining some honor or reputation in the face of shame and failure.
Jan 4, 2011 - Arash Farzaneh
Punch-Drunk Love and the Power of Strong Emotions and Affections
The bizarre but strangely romantic comedy Punch-Drunk Love is about a timid young man who falls in love with a young woman who turns his life around.
Jan 2, 2011 - Arash Farzaneh
The Link between Geography and Economic Wealth and Progress
Throughout world history, geography and location has had a strong influence on prosperity and economic progress in the development of any given country.
Jan 2, 2011 - Arash Farzaneh
The Yorkshire Ripper, Serial Killings and Murders of Women
Serial Killer Peter Sutcliffe is known as the Yorkshire Ripper and was responsible for brutally slaying women with a hammer and a sharpened screwdriver.
Jan 2, 2011 - Arash Farzaneh
Network, Media Sensationalism and the Disregard of Human Lives
The movie Network sharply criticizes the modern media culture of excess and profits and exposes trends, dangers, and the greed of the television industry.
Nov 13, 2010 - Arash Farzaneh
Sonny as a Figure of Rebellion in Lumet's "Dog Day Afternoon"
In the movie Dog Day Afternoon by Sidney Lumet the main protagonist suddenly becomes the symbol of a political rebel due to the media's constant presence.
Nov 13, 2010 - Arash Farzaneh
Stephen Hawking on the Flow, Arrows and Human Perception of Time
Time is seen as flowing forward from the present into the future, and one has memory of the past. What if the universe contracts, would time flow backwards?
Oct 23, 2010 - Arash Farzaneh