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Archag & Anahid: Cultivating Armenian Literature in France
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Building Clay Bridges: Ceramic Art for Yerevan’s Children
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Photographing Turkey’s Cultural Heritage: Aydin Cetinbostanoglu
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Op-Ed: Breadcrumbs to Nowhere
January 31, 2012 11:01 -
Interview: Suzanne Khardalian on Grandma’s Tattoos and the Forgotten Lives of Armenian Women
January 25, 2012 18:01
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Archive for August, 2009
Los Angeles Says ‘Free Iran’
On a busy stretch of the 10 freeway in Los Angeles, where cars whiz by at the speed of light when they’re not in bumper to bumper traffic, sits a plywood sign that stands out amongst the business advertisements, dilapidated buildings and freeway signs. Decorated in red, white and green – the colors of the [...]
Love or Religion: No Easy Choice
“This is pointless, unfair and absurd,” says Stop-Motion cartoonist Tammam Hamzeh in a video report filed by Russia Today, about Syrian laws that do not permit him, a Syrian Druze and his wife Anna, an Armenian who is Christian Orthodox to have a legitimate marriage because of their different religious backgrounds. Living in Damascus means [...]
Dakhanavar: The Armenian Vampire
Vampires, at least in the world of entertainment have slowly been outnumbering their human counterparts over the last two years or so. With the adolescent phenomenon known as Twilight saturating the market with a book series and subsequent book-based films, as well as Charlaine Harris’ charming Sookie Stackhouse series that launched HBO’s “True Blood” series, [...]
Iranian Armenians: The Iranian Election and its Aftermath
Two months after the first protests in Iran took place after a disputed election between current president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and reform candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi, after Neda Agha-Soltani was gunned down in broad daylight and became the symbol of an emerging revolution, after social media had an amazing impact that few had anticipated, the world [...]
Azerbaijan Eurovision Probe is Just Another Set Back
Three months ago, all the kitsch and camp musical acts Europe had to offer crowded in the Olympic Indoor Arena in Moscow, Russia for the 54th annual Eurovision competition. When the glitz and glam was over and the musical acts went back to their respective countries, taking along with them their outfits from outer space [...]
Listen to This: Erkan Oğur & Djivan Gasparyan
In 2001, Turkish musician Erkan Ogur and Armenian duduk master Djivan Gasparyan collaborated together on “Fuad” (Heart), a joint album that featured traditional Armenian and Turkish songs. The album that features 10 tracks, including Mayrig (Mother) and Dönüş Yolu (The Way Back), however two tracks from “Fuad” – “Yemen” and “Volor Molor” stand out. If [...]
Overheard on the Net: Housewives, BMWs and Eyebrows
It’s that time of week again, isn’t it? The world wide web’s role as a platform for all things Armenian is concerned with women this time around, mainly focusing on the ridiculous materialism of many Armenian girls, along with the nightmare that is the Armenian Dad. Eyebrows are thrown in there too, for good measure. [...]
Armenian Alphabet Comes to iPhone and iPod Touch
If you’re interested in learning Armenian or you need to brush up on your alphabet like me, no need to fret – the Armenian Alphabet Match, an application for iPhones and the iPod Touch as arrived. Structured like a memory game, Armenian Alphabet Match reveals the location of the letters, leaving the matching up to [...]
Armenian and Kurdish Musician Aram Tigran Dies
Armenian singer Aram Tigran, who was considered one of the best contemporary Kurdish singers and musicians died today in Athens, Greece in Evangelismos General Hospital. The 75-year-old celebrated singer’s two children traveled from Belgium to be with him and his wife, according to ANF News Agency. Tigran had lost consciousness two days before his death [...]
The Price is Right, Armenian Edition
Remember that lovely show called “The Price is Right” with Bob Barker. You know the one. Your grandma probably watched it religiously, in between her cooking and Armenian coffee dates. I bet you never expected to see her actually on the show though, did you? Well, she’s not exactly your grandma, but Arshaluyse Balian, the [...]
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