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Iranian Filmmaker Ali Asgari on Satire, Censorship and Absurdities Behind ‘Divine Comedy’: ‘You Show How Silly and Stupid the Rules Are’

November 27, 2025

Iranian filmmaker Ali Asgari has long explored the quiet tensions and bureaucratic pressures of everyday life in Iran, from his acclaimed shorts to festival recognized features like…

La Double J Spring 2026: Divine Dance

September 28, 2025

J.J. Martin was inspired by a recent trip to Turkey, where she co-hosted a spiritual trip and was introduced to the “whirling dervish, which is a form of meditation where the men are in…

Viral video of man kicking Japan's 'divine messenger' deer prompts local crackdown

September 23, 2024

[Source] A viral video of what appears to be a male tourist kicking a deer in Nara, Japan, has sparked public outrage, prompting local authorities to implement measures promoting respect…