Marjan Vahdat: Our Garden Is Alone

Marjan Vahdat: Our Garden Is Alone

August 3, 2022

Night & Day Listening Post 353. At the foundation of Our Garden Is Alone lies a rift between body and soul. Though Marjan Vahdat lives in California her heart is in her native Iran; whenever one part of her is in daylight the other part sees only the night sky....
Kronos Quartet, Mahsa & Marjan Vahdat: Placeless

Kronos Quartet, Mahsa & Marjan Vahdat: Placeless

July 30, 2019

Homes Away from Home Listening Post 212. Can art and politics remain separate? Can musicians avoid banning? Can corrupt leaders escape satire? Freedom is everywhere in the imagination and often scarce in the real world. Songs from a beautiful album like Placeless...