This newsletter will take you to Iran, in its vivid tastes and colors, far from the black of chadors. |
Students and teachers in all-female schools have been attending classes since the late-September start of the academic year without headscarves and chadors. |
Girls in pretty dresses and women in black chadors waved to the revolutionaries from the rooftops, egging them on to Colonel Qaddafi's compound. |
As the crowd wrangles and shoves, the woman forces her unheeding way through the faces and chadors and disappears off the bottom of the screen. |
The advancing camera discloses that the black mass consists of women in chadors, bobbing in unruly rhythms. |
Students dressed in everything from chadors to blue jeans and t-shirts have attended and taken an interest. |