Let’s make our cities great again
Persians have been building cities for thousands of years, it’s time we learned from that experience.
Some of the world’s earliest cities were Persian.
What can we learn from the earliest major cities?
How did Persians craft public squares?
How can we learn to make great third spaces?
How did Persians survive without AC?
Persian Passive cooling can help us mitigate climate change.
How did Persians build?
Learn how to make resilient buildings with locally source materials.
Water was liquid gold in Persia
How can we make better use of water in cities?
Persian homes coexisted with the environment.
How can we adapt our homes to work with the climate, instead of against it?
Persians invented the bazar
Learn how to build resilient main streets from the masters.
Persians had learned the art of city planning by trial and error.
How can we use those lessons?
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Meet your teacher
Muhammad Ali Mojaradi
Instructor, Translator
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Muhammad Ali Mojaradi is a New York-based teacher who studied Arabic in Jordan and Persian in Iran, his native homeland. His debut translation, "The Flame of Love: Rumi's 100 Most Passionate Poems," is distributed by Simon & Schuster.
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