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Clusters of bell-shaped inverted tulips decorate mountainous areas of Kuhrang, western Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari province, now that spring is in full swing. Source
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Tulipmania: When Tulips Cost More than a House!
June 22nd, 2022 
Awake Goy Used frequently as a warning, almost, to deter people from shifting towards cryptocurrencies, particularly the Bitcoin boom, “tulipmania” is often recognized as the first recorded speculative bubble in history. Read more Section: News Ancient Places Europe History Important Events Read Later
Thousands tiptoe through tulips in test at Dutch flower garden
April 10th, 2021 Awake Goy After bleak winter months of a coronavirus lockdown, springtime shoots of hope emerged as restrictions were relaxed at a Dutch flower garden and other public venues. Under a government-approved pilot scheme, the world-famous Keukenhof garden opened its gates to let a few thousand people tiptoe through the 7 million tulips, hyacinths, daffodils and myriad other […]
Inverted tulips, juniper trees added to Iran’s national heritage list
January 9th, 2021 Awake Goy TEHRAN – Inverted tulips in the city of Mahneshan as well as two juniper trees in Tarom, northwestern Zanjan province have recently been inscribed on the national heritage list, IRNA reported on Thursday. Each year in the spring, hillsides and surrounding meadows of the city are teeming with colorful flowers, particularly inverted tulips. Inverted tulips […]
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No Comments »Photos: Upside-down tulips
April 25th, 2018 Awake Goy ISNA | Seyyed Vahid Hoseini: Upside-down tulip is a special type of fritillaries mainly found in the Zagros Mountain range – Isfahan and Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari provinces – in western and southern Iran. The flower sprouts on the Iranian plains in mid-March every year. The full bloom of this flower is spectacular, as it creates […]
Modernism, Postmodernism and the Destruction of Hierarchy
April 14th, 2016 Awake Goy From: toughloveletters.wordpress.com Modernism was a Western philosophy that viewed the traditions of the past as limiting to the new emerging order of the late 19th century. Old hierarchies came under attack and the visual arts did not escape. Lets take a look at how the dismantling of previous structures in visual language was […]
Library of Congress to stop using ‘illegal’ and ‘alien’ to describe immigrants, group says
April 4th, 2016 Awake Goy From: cnn.com The Library of Congress will no longer use the words “illegal” and “alien” to describe undocumented immigrants after Dartmouth College students petitioned for the change, the group said Wednesday. Instead, the Library of Congress will use the terms “non-citizen” and “unauthorized immigrants” in subject headings to refer to undocumented […]
