Movie Review: If Only Everyone
If Only Everyone is a thoroughly post-Soviet Armenian film. It’s written in two languages, Armenian and Russian (three, if you count Karabakhi Armenian), with a Soviet soundtrack and a plot
Red Dog Howls Revisits Armenian Genocide, Leaves Questions
One day, someone must explain to me the imagery of dogs in Armenian genocide-themed art. First, Peter Balakian’s “Black Dog of Fate,” and now, a red dog that howls in
Interview: Ken Davitian on Making Movies, Accents and Being Armenian
Photography by TimSabatino.com Ken Davitian is trying to get to back to his old neighborhood. “I’m on my way to Holy Cross for a funeral of a guy who was
When Conan O’Brien Wore a Yerevan T-shirt
The millions of viewers who tuned into “Conan” Thursday night, the brainchild of late night television host and one time Simpsons writer Conan O’Brien, were either shocked or confused at
Op-Ed: Deciphering Armenian Narratives in History, Film
I have read many books about the third generation discovering stories of genocide in their family to find myself angry, frustrated and wanting nothing to do with the people this
Armenian Retail Therapy
Inspired by our friends at The Caucasus, who put together a diverse list of gift ideas (which featured the Armenian Unibrow Championships t-shirt by our partners at Ara the Rat),
Queer Armenian Women’s Movement Publishes Collective
I have often struggled to find a forum where I can discuss issues that affect not only me, but the people around me as well. In Los Angeles, a space
140 Drams: Independent Armenian Cinema
Armenia has many faces. There is the beautiful city of Yerevan, filled with shops, cafes, and bars whose streets seem like they multiply with people by the day. Then you
A Brotherhood Concert in Istanbul
Istanbul is a magical city. You feel it in almost everything but mostly in Bosporus at sunset, night and to be honest, all the time. The magic that wraps you
Azerbaijan Wins 2011 Eurovision Song Contest
Eurovision is finally coming to the South Caucasus. After an exhausting three hour final, where 25 countries competed to win the hearts of the voting public from England to Ukraine