Iranian Halloween; The narrow limit of cultural interaction and imitation of other people's lifestyles "Iran": What we have seen in some Iranian society in recent days was not just an imported celebration, but it raises a more important question about our relationship with our cultural identity: do we interact with other cultures or do we gradually assimilate into their signs and ways of life? But the problem starts from the point where cultural interaction gives way to cultural imitation, that is, instead of knowing the elements of other cultures, reflecting on them and recreating them according to our world of meaning, we simply consume their appearance. The need for collective happiness cannot be denied, but the question is why do we go to imported models and not to our own cultural abilities to experience collective happiness or create a different atmosphere? Of course, those who attended the Halloween party should not be accused of cultural self-loathing. Such judgment is unfair. Read the full text here.

Iranian Halloween; The narrow limit of cultural interaction and imitation of other people's lifestyles "Iran": What we have seen in some Iranian society in recent days was not just an imported celebration, but it raises a more important question about our relationship with our cultural identity: do we interact with other cultures or do we gradually assimilate into their signs and ways of life? But the problem starts from the point where cultural interaction gives way to cultural imitation, that is, instead of knowing the elements of other cultures, reflecting on them and recreating them according to our world of meaning, we simply consume their appearance. The need for collective happiness cannot be denied, but the question is why do we go to imported models and not to our own cultural abilities to experience collective happiness or create a different atmosphere? Of course, those who attended the Halloween party should not be accused of cultural self-loathing. Such judgment is unfair. Read the full text here.