My Name is Revenge: A Novella and Collected Essays Ashley Kalagian Blunt Spineless Wonders, 2019 156 pp. I have three criteria for judging a book. First, it must follow the “show not tell” principle; I […]
After the attacks on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand in March, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern vowed never to mention the name of the terrorist responsible for those horrific actions. “Speak the names of those […]
Note: National Nurses Week (May 6-12) in the United States and Canadaends on May 12, International Nurses Day. As a special salute, Wendy Elliott, daughter and aunt of nurses, remembers Lillian Cole Sewny, an extraordinary […]
Special to the Armenian Weekly The facts are starkly simple. On Aug. 10, 1915, Arakel Sivaslian, a resident of Marsovan (today’s Merzifon, in Turkey), was offered a choice: Make a nominal acceptance of Islam and […]
Special for the Armenian Weekly As the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian Genocide passes, I am reminded of the time not long ago when I began research on the book, Grit and Grace in a World […]
Special for the Armenian Weekly A Jan. 16 statement issued jointly by the World Food Programme, The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the World Health Organization (WHO), and the United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for […]
A Missionary Who Saved 3,000 Orphans during the Genocide By Kamo Mailyan and Wendy Elliott Special for the Armenian Weekly “We’re very proud of my great aunt Susan,” said Nancy Moore of Toronto. “She saved […]
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