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Where are the Armenian Nation’s Muckrakers?
To Jurgis the packers had been equivalent to fate; Ostrinski showed him that they were the Beef Trust. They were a gigantic combination of capital, which had crushed all opposition, and overthrown the laws of the land, and was preying upon the people.
- From Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle
A few years ago, the most brilliant and influential person I have ever met was diagnosed with dementia. He was a civil-structural engineer, a harmonica player, a boxer, a dedicated Dashnaktsakan (ARF m




Brilliant! A warm and evocative portrait of a man and the nation he loves, both of whom take punishment that deforms, but never breaks them.
Ms Panossian, thank you for a very motivating article. My sympathies for your father and our nation.