Oral History on a man who grew up in the middle east.

Sevak born in revolutionary Iran, now spends most of his time working to make a comfortable life for his loving family. At the age of 45, signs of his past misery are beginning to surface upon his gradually aging body. I was born on June first 1968 in the city of Urmi in the Northern part of Iran. I started my activist movements very slowly when I was 18 years old uh, 19 years old when I was first …

…They ruined a whole generation that dreamed, we dreamed. We grew up just like everyone else watching Lucy Ball and Batman, dreaming that we would grow up to be engineers and this and that. We all just wanted to bring something good to the world. Then they just came down and stole our dreams and our futures. Its just some bullies come and they ruin people's dreams. You know, some bullies like Khomaine and Shah.