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Paris Marashi is shooting video of her experiences in Iran and creating shorts, interactive installations, and/or videoblogs using the footage from her experiences and the experiences of others. In her blog we read and see about having fun in Northern Tehran coffee shops or we find out how to rid the effect of the evil eye by burning Esfand (Peganum Harmala).
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