from interaction to cultural transformation; What have we lost in the madness of imported celebrations? "Iran": Society's need for collective vitality and entertainment cannot be denied, but the transformation of foreign celebrations into a means of constructing an identity has created a kind of self-loathing and superficial consumerism. The identity crisis begins from the point where society, instead of a balanced interaction with world culture, becomes obsessed with signs and its expression and forgets the roots of its identity. True globalization leads to growth when accompanied by deep self-knowledge; Otherwise, the result will be blind imitation and a generation gap. Read the full text here.