Chapter 4: A Language Learned Through Tragedy
ome words enter a language gently; others arrive through loss. This chapter reflects on the words learned through tragedy, and the meanings that never loosen their hold.
Chapter 3: For Bahram Beyzai
“Beyond the walls, there is always a path, even if it is night.”
A quiet tribute to Bahram Beyzai, and to the enduring belief that hope survives even in darkness.
Chapter 2: Between the Phoenix and the Raven
When extremity becomes routine, violence loses its face and responsibility grows blurred. This chapter sits with the uneasy space between obedience, anger, and what we still call humanity through Jafar Panahi’s latest film, It was just an accident.