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CafeCinema 12: Children of Heaven (Majid Majidi)

Sun 28 Jun 2009, 18:00, by Bardia Sadi nejad and Morad Sadeghi, at Visual Arts:1395 Rene Levesque West, Montreal (Map)
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CafeLitt 126: Nazism: A warning from history II

Thu 25 Jun 2009, 19:00, by Dr. Shahdad Heydari, at Cafe Linda:1909 Rue Ste-Catherine Ouest,Montreal (Map)
In the second session of Nazism, Dr. Heydari will continue to expose the popular myths surrounding the rise and fall of the third Reich.This presentation will explore how the Nazis gained influence, how they ruled, how they treated their occupied territories and, above all, how a cultured nation could be a party to such acts of inhumanity.... more >>

CafeLitt 125: Nazism: A warning from history

Thu 18 Jun 2009, 19:00, by Dr. Shahdad Heydari, at Cafe Linda:1909 Rue Ste-Catherine Ouest,Montreal (Map)
This session Dr. Heydari will expose the popular myths surrounding the rise and fall of the third Reich.This presentation will explore how the Nazis gained influence, how they ruled, how they treated their occupied territories and, above all, how a cultured nation could be a party to such acts of inhumanity.... more >>

CafeCinema 11: Mosaferan (Travellers): Bahram Beizaie

Sun 7 Jun 2009, 18:00, by Bardia Sa'adi Nejad & Morad Sadeghi, at Visual Arts:1395 Rene Levesque West, Montreal (Map)
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CafeLitt 124: DEMOCRACY and A Free debate on Iran Presidential Election

Fri 5 Jun 2009, 19:00, by Mr. Ali Shadpour, at GSA House: 2030 Mackay,Montreal, QC (Map)
This session Mr Shadpour will talk about democracy, etymology of the term, historic background of democracy, different types of that, advantages and disadvantages of democracy. The session will be followed by  Q & A. Finally we will have a free debate on Iranian Presidential Election... more >>

CafeLitt 123: Vahshi (The Wild)

Thu 4 Jun 2009, 19:00, by Hossein Sharang, at MEKIC: 4438 rue de la Roche, Montreal (Map)
کافه لیت و مکیک با خوشحالی کتاب حسین شرنگ را معرفی می کنند. " ای پان شرنگیست! "کتاب وحشی"، چنان چون تسخری بر تمدن دوپای هذیان گو انتشاریافت. جمهوری وحشی شرنگستان ظهور این تازه اثر طفلکی حسین شرنگ: ریس جمهور و بنیانگذار خود را با دستینه بازی، شعرخوانی و شامورتی بازی های دیگر جشن می گیرد. اگر آب در دست داری بگذار وبیا! " حسین شرنگ... more >>

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CaféLitt is not a place; it is a gathering of minds. We are a group of mostly Persian young students, scholars and professionals who gather every Thursday evening around 19h00 in a café to discuss various subjects and share different ideas, ranging vastly from history to science, from literature to fine arts. We started these gatherings on Jan 17th, 2006. Each week, one of us takes the responsibility of presenting a topic (in Persian, English or French) for about an hour in a subject s/he is intimately familiar with or has an expertise in... more...


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