Ali Naderzad | Substack

Here I am compiling a glossary of terms from Nabokov’s “Speak, Memory” culled from the 1989 Vintage International edition. photism: hallucinatory sensation (p. 34) coeval: contemporary (41) racemosa: that looks like a cluster of grapes (64) rutty: that presents with grooves…

Jun 7, 2021

Redondo Beach, Calif (March 1980)

Sep 20, 2020

Covid, 19, boredom sets in

Jul 18, 2020

Let us look past our current misfortunes and plan for a better America

Jul 8, 2020

Retracing my family's history

Jun 14, 2020

Retracing my family's history

Jun 14, 2020

The Herzfeld lineage

May 23, 2020

(in French) my spreadsheet of major cultural figures is available online

May 22, 2020

Ali Naderzad

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