Letter From the Editor: September/October 2009
Whenever I hear the word “Armenian,” I flinch. I feel uncomfortable when I see it written on paper, and do my best to scurry my eyes away from a word
Overheard on the Net: Hairy Chests, The Armenian Problem, Virgins
Let’s get right into these, shall we? Why do armenian men never shave their fucking chests, but always manage to miss the top 5 buttons on their shirts? leaving
Letter From the Editor: July/August 2009
As summer comes to a close and hot and humid temperatures are replaced with cool breezes, the weather isn’t the only thing that has begun to normalize. Armenia and Turkey
Overheard on the Net: Yelling, Hospitality, Seat Belts
Here we are once again, trying the scour the internet for commentary about Armenian affairs. Due to the welcome announcement earlier this week that Armenia and Turkey are set
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
Overheard on the Net: Where in the World is Armenia?
In this edition of “Overheard on the Net,” it looks like I’ll be giving everyone a geography lesson because apparently, there seemed to be an ongoing trend about many people
Overheard on the Net: Potent Perfume, Gargamel and Food
With the advent of social media, the world is connected now more than ever before. Likewise, Armenians, who span the globe with a Diaspora located in diverse places such as
Letter From the Editor: June 2009
It has been a little over the month since the launch of ianyan magazine and the response has been amazing. The journey to creating this resource and space was not
The Use of Meds Yeghern – Schott’s Vocab
Schott’s Vocab, a New York Times blog on the “miscellany of modern words and phrases,” by Ben Schott recently posted about the use of the phrase “Meds Yeghern,” used by