I doubt hipster is a category that translates into Iranian society.
The reasons why the beliefs of emigree Iranians, many of whom are second-generation and many of whom fled the Islamic Revolution, cannot be seen as representative of opinion in Iran are obvious.
--- On Mon, 6/29/09, Dennis Claxton <ddclaxton at earthlink.net> wrote:
> From: Dennis Claxton <ddclaxton at earthlink.net>
> Subject: [lbo-talk] Irangeles
> To: lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org
> Date: Monday, June 29, 2009, 3:29 PM
> Doug wrote:
>
>
> > I think there are a lot of Iranians who do share my
> > > ideas of justice, all the tendencies of the
> Western left to
> > > exoticize them aside.
> > >
>
>
> You're talking about the hipsters Doug. And let's not
> even get into Iranians marching in Los Angeles the last
> couple weekends. They're way too Hollywood to count.
>
>
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