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		<title>White Noise in Amasia, Armenia/Ամասիայի Սպիտակ Աղմուկը</title>
		<link>http://www.ianyanmag.com/finding-white-noise-in-amasia-armenia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2017 05:42:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Samson Martirosyan]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Շիրակի մարզը հայտնի է իր յուրահատուկ սառը լեռնային կլիմայական պայմաններով։ Ի տարբերություն Արարատյան դաշտի մարզերի, ամառն այստեղ մեղմ է, հով ու կարճատև, իսկ ձմեռը… ձմեռը Շիրակում մեկ այլ պատմություն է, մեկ այլ աշխարհ։ Ամասիայի ու Աշոցքի շրջանների համայնքներում ամենացուրտ ու ձյունառատ ձմեռներն են լինում։ Հայաստանի ամենացուրտ վայրը՝ Պաղակնը (նախկինում՝ Շուռաբատ), Ամասիայի տարածաշրջանում է գտնվում։ Այնպես [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>The Akhbar: Struggles of a Diasporan Attempting to Come Home</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2016 04:32:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Levon Bagramian]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;This one is an akhbar!&#8221; the special forces unit policeman yelled out in Armenian before his buddies joined in on the beating. The term, derived from &#8220;yeghbayr,&#8221; the Armenian word for &#8220;brother,&#8221; was a particularly demeaning one, used by locals in Armenia in reference to diasporans who had repatriated in the 1940s to Soviet Armenia, a [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>How a Punk Rock Drummer Saved the Armenian Chants of Aleppo</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2015 18:22:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Liana Aghajanian]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jason Hamacher’s band had broken up. The tour he was meant to embark on got cancelled. He was angry and frustrated, having reached a point where he was questioning if “rocking out” for the rest of his life was something he really wanted to do.]]></description>
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		<title>Coming Home: An Armenian Photographer in Turkey</title>
		<link>http://www.ianyanmag.com/coming-home-an-armenian-photographer-in-turkey/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2015 17:41:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Liana Aghajanian]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Editor, baker and photographer Andrew Janjigian and his wife Melissa Rivard, also a photographer, took a trip to Eastern Turkey this winter, traveling to Kars, Van and Diyarbakir and documenting the journey along the way. Hailing from a family of Armenian Genocide survivors who lived in Ottoman Turkey and escaped to the U.S. when the mass [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>How an Armenian Monk Brought Gingerbread to the West</title>
		<link>http://www.ianyanmag.com/how-an-armenian-monk-brought-gingerbread-to-the-west/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2014 22:11:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Liana Aghajanian]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Eaten in England, Germany, the U.S., Romania and more Nordic countries than you can remember &#8211; the humble gingerbread has been a winter holiday favorite, accompanying other delicacies on tables for centuries, but always standing out thanks to a delicious combination of ginger, molasses or honey. So deeply rooted in Europe, it is perhaps odd, yet [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Orange County&#8217;s Anatolian Festival: A Meeting of Worlds</title>
		<link>http://www.ianyanmag.com/orange-countys-anatolian-festival-a-meeting-of-worlds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 19:13:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Artur Aslanyan]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the past five years, Orange County, Calif. has hosted the Anatolian Cultures &#38; Foods Festival, a four-day event full of music, dances, food and family fun. The weekend of May 16th through the 19th continued the tradition, putting on the largest version yet. The event is described by many to be “the closest you [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>The Making of a Legend: Theremin Virtuoso Armen Ra</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:10:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Liana Aghajanian]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; There is no other way to describe Theremin virtuoso Armen Ra than beautifully intoxicating. Look deep within his eyes, those haunting, distinct Armenian eyes, and you&#8217;ll realize they are harboring stories beyond your wildest imagination. The Iranian-Armenian Theremin virtuoso&#8217;s life has been peppered with ups and downs &#8211; from traveling the world, to escaping [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Armenian-American Identity: Photographer Gilda Davidian&#8217;s Motherland</title>
		<link>http://www.ianyanmag.com/armenian-american-identity-photographer-gilda-davidians-motherland/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 05:30:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Liana Aghajanian]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Los Angeles-based photographer Gilda Davidian has spent a few years documenting the Armenian-American experience in the Southern Californian community of Pasadena, the epicenter of her childhood. Her series, &#8220;Motherland&#8221; gives a touching and nostalgic visual perspective of an immigrant community often straddled between two worlds. Currently an MFA candidate at the Milton Avery School of [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Translation: The Demon of Dark Valley by Bakunts</title>
		<link>http://www.ianyanmag.com/translation-the-demon-of-dark-valley-by-bakunts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 19:39:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nairi Hakhverdi]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; The “Demon” of Dark Valley By Aksel Bakunts, Translated by Nairi Hakhverdi An old man sitting on a rooftop scraping the hairy hide of an ox and telling stories to villagers perched on stones&#8211;when he got up to tap the hair off his apron, his eye fell on the opposite road, and he put [&#8230;]]]></description>
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