Doreen Michele

1953 – 2025 U.S. Relations With Iran Deeply unpopular among much of the population, the shah relies on U.S. support to remain in power until his overthrow in 1979. I turned fourteen in 1979. Navarre likely turned 31 and perhaps was finally released from prison. We didn't really speak much of it, so my understanding of those events and how that impacts his life is limited. My understanding is he spent three years in prison for his political activism and got married at age 28. I'm guessing he was newly married when he got locked up for reasons I was never told. Of his release, what I know is that he learned French in prison and was about to start studying German "when they let him out." I infer that he was expecting to remain in prison and his release was a surprise, so I'm guessing the 1979 revolution is likely the explanation for his seemingly sudden and unexpected release from prison. I saw two headlines today and didn't click into the articles. One said Isra...

I have had  r/Eclogiselle  for like three years or so. It was private and I recently submitted a request to make it public which was apparently approved without bothering to notify me but I got around to checking the settings today and it's listed as public. I previously proposed that people could use the hashtag #Eclogiselle for things related to my work and I gave permission at that time for people to translate my work. Project: #Eclogiselle Fine Print I've never personally found anything online with that hashtag and no one has ever emailed me or otherwise messaged me to tell me they have translated my work etc. Before trying to make the sub public and discovering Reddit had changed its policy some months ago and now you have to ASK permission to change that setting, I removed most of the content from the sub. I left one link to a discussion on Hacker News where someone told me they were working on stuff IRL inspired by my writing and public comments. They said they would em...