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Pouya

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
270 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

This American Life
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But one of the guys was happy.

This American Life
886: Blackout

And it was like, if he wasn't embarrassed in front of me, he would have handed out sweets.

This American Life
886: Blackout

I see the IRGC, the army, the police force, which are operating under a more or less unified command and are serving the country.

This American Life
886: Blackout

They stood, fought, were killed, were martyred, were assassinated.

This American Life
886: Blackout

They could have just left, but thank God they stayed.

This American Life
886: Blackout

The Americans should be satisfied with Venezuela and their own oil in, I don't know, Saudi Arabia.

This American Life
886: Blackout

They should stop their wickedness.

This American Life
886: Blackout

Regarding the internet blackout, I was forced to use a VPN, but the point is that we were in a war and I think being connected could have perhaps caused more damage.

This American Life
886: Blackout

Thankfully, we didn't have any unrest or clashes.

This American Life
886: Blackout

I mean, at least not that I'm aware of.

This American Life
886: Blackout

Or, I don't know, those common cyber attacks hitting those different networks like banking network, the network of, I don't know, digital currency exchanges.

This American Life
886: Blackout

Most of the people around me have come to terms with the fact that right now the conditions are wartime.

This American Life
886: Blackout

And it's necessary, for example, to have certain limitations in control.

This American Life
886: Blackout

Near our office, there's a street running north to south that's uphill.

This American Life
886: Blackout

I mean, it's quite uphill.

This American Life
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And this lady and her husband come this way every night.

This American Life
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They go to the second square of Tehranpars and chant.

This American Life
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And I sometimes come to the window to smoke a cigarette, and I've seen them.

This American Life
886: Blackout

They go by at 8.30 or a quarter to nine, and then they return around like 10.30, 11.

This American Life
886: Blackout

And this poor woman sometimes has a hard time on the way back alone because the man is a bit heavy.