Nathalie Nourian is a full time video game publicist and copy editing enthusiast. She credits her Lebanese Armenian and Persian Armenian roots for helping her master both dialects and enjoys a good knefeh as well as delicious ghormeh sabzi any day of the week.

Op-Ed: For Women, the Work Behind the Beauty

Unless a man is supernaturally perceptive or goes through the same rigors of everyday life that women do in preparation for an alternate lifestyle or sex change, he’s just not going to get why you spend so much time, energy or money on certain things. And I realize all the things I’m about to impart [...]

The Armenian Mother: Creature of Love, Habit and Cleanliness

I don’t think that I’m alone in saying that Armenian mothers are a unique bunch. They are caring, nurturing and love their children with all their hearts. Well, almost. Because, you see, there is one thing that the Armenian mother holds paramount above all else, and that is cleanliness. Whoever came up with the phrase, [...]

On Being Armenian: When Rules Don’t Apply

As any teenager can tell you, Chemistry is a dreaded yet inevitable course all students must eventually take. At my high school, junior year was when the memorization of the periodic table of elements took place. In the typical fashion of that kind of class, my antiquated teacher paired us up into lab partners, and [...]