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Nicholas Mosley – Impossible Object [1968]
In this article, Shiva Rahbaran, discusses the main concern of Nicholas Mosley’s novels by looking at his acclaimed novel Impossible Object. In his novels Nicholas Mosley tries to address one question only: how can man attain freedom? His novels are in way chapters of...
“Reading Nicholas Mosley“
In this article Shiva Rahbaran discusses the reception of Nicholas Mosley in the English-speaking world as a “novelist of ideas”, the tag of “unreadability” that comes with it and his tireless quest for finding a way to approach the question: “is freedom possible?”...
Review of “The Walking”
In her review of Laleh Khadivi’s novel, The Walking, Shiva Rahbaran sees a poignant portrayal of exodus and exile of a typical Iranian fate after the 1979 Islamic revolution. The novel, Shiva Rahbaran finds, captures the schizophrenic love-hate relationship between...
An Interview with Jafar Panahi
In her interview with Jafar Panahi, Shiva Rahbaran explores the filmmaker’s image of himself as an engagé film-maker – an artist who has a moral and social commitment, yet distances himself from all ideological and political propaganda. In Panahi’s eyes, the cinema in...