For example, in England, there’s “Beowulf”; in France, “The Song of Roland”; in Germany, “The Nibelungenlied”; in Iran, “The Shahnameh.” In most cases, the hero exhibits ...

Also, the Reading and Allentown symphony orchestras will be in concert, and the annual West Reading Ice 'n Spice Festival will take over Penn Avenue.

From thrilling concerts to festivals and restaurants, Montgomery County has everything you need to have a fun week.

Rostam is a legendary figure in Persian mythology, his exploits immortalized in “Shahnameh,” a 10th-century epic poem crafted over 33 years by the poet Ferdowsi that’s also known as “The ...

Rostam 36 is an easy-drinking pilsner that draws from Persian culture but bears no love for Iran’s Islamic leaders.

After all, Davis firmly established himself as our leading translator from Persian with his stunning 2006 rendering of the “Shahnameh,” a sprawling historical epic analogous in importance and ...

Hamid Rahmanian (Iranian, born 1968), Kay Kavous and the Flying Throne [detail], from Shahnameh: The Epic of the Persian Kings, 2015, digital print on metallic paper, 13 x 19 inches. Collection of ...

Join us for a discussion on the state of the current U.S.-Japan relationship and what the key areas of focus are likely to be for U.S. President Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba in 2025 and ...