Global warming skeptics are having a field day with the record snowfall hitting the mid-Atlantic area. Amid the internal unrest, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad may have escalated external conflict when he told the crowd at Tehran's anniversary rally that Iran is "now a nuclear state." For a look at today's developments, we turn to Kasra Naji, of the BBC's Persian Service. According to reports, security forces clashed with anti-government protesters who tried to mount counter demonstrations. In Iran today, hundreds of thousands have gathered for rallies across the country to mark the 31st anniversary of the Islamic Revolution. ![]() We speak to Ethan about his new book, "Crazy Like Us: The Globalization of the American Psyche." Anniversary In Iran Has Demonstrators Out In Droves See Shelter Box On Display In Concord, MA This WeekendĪre American ideas of mental health and treating mental illness being exported along with Starbucks and McDonalds? Author Ethan Watters looks at post-tsunami work in Sri Lanka, anorexia in China and the marketing of anti-depressants in Japan and says yes. ![]()
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