Seen in a bigger picture, five years isn’t much time. Still, it’s long enough for novelties to wear off, for…
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Read More »Several years ago, then-Weekly columnist Raffi Elliott proposed what he half-jokingly described as an ‘uncontroversial’ revision to one of our…
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Read More »Jirair Tutunjian’s latest volume, Armenian Greats—Known and Unknown, is a rich collection of 40 biographical profiles that illuminate the lives…
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