13-year-old Iranian Girl Sings Adele’s ‘Someone like You’

Juan Cole 04/07/2013

For a different view of Iranian youth than the images of anger and menace most often purveyed in US media (as Rami Khoury rightly argues):

By the way, apparently Google News does not index Lebanon’s Daily Star, since I couldn’t find Rami’s article there. Weird.

Juan Cole is the founder and chief editor of Informed Comment. He is Richard P. Mitchell Professor of History at the University of Michigan He is author of, among many other books, Muhammad: Prophet of Peace amid the Clash of Empires and The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Follow him on Twitter at @jricole or the Informed Comment Facebook Page