31 episodes
Hearing Hafez Kia Aliakbar & Yadi Aliakbar
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A father-son collaboration bringing the beauty and wisdom of Hafez’s poetry to English.
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Ep. 30 - Daughter of Grape
Happy Norooz 1403!!! This one is dedicated to our friend Jamshid.
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Ep. 29 - My Clothes
Swamps, nightingales, and mythical kings. Even in exile, Hafez is ready to serve up some wicked bars. (Recorded during an atmospheric river)
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Ep. 28 - Stone-hearted
I know we’re publishing this very late but Happy New Year! Happy Yalda! Happy Holidays! And happy 3-year anniversary of Hearing Hafez!
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Ep. 27 - The Lonely Zealot
Happy Thanksgiving! This was a tough one to decode, but that’s what we would expect for a poem that explains the evolution of Hafez’s philosophy in life.
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Ep. 25 - Sayeh
Yadi and I are casual fans of Hafez, but in this episode we discuss one of the eminent Hafez scholars of the 20th and 21st century, Houshang Ebtehaj. Better known by his pen name “Sayeh”.