Yegparian: Freudian Confession
Gotta love, Freud, Gul, and the PKK! These three have cooperated, albeit unwittingly, to elicit a telling comment reported in the LATimes in “Turkey forces push into Iraq after raids by Kurd militants” (p. 6, […]
Gotta love, Freud, Gul, and the PKK! These three have cooperated, albeit unwittingly, to elicit a telling comment reported in the LATimes in “Turkey forces push into Iraq after raids by Kurd militants” (p. 6, […]
That’s what a friend said when I contacted her after hearing she’d been to the Occupy LA encampment at LA’s City Hall. Hearing her speak was very moving. It was all the more heartening that […]
No, this is not about a clothing store, rather, a 20-year lapse in service that seems to be almost universal, at least in Armenian communities. It’s the period that starts with marriage and ends around […]
Nope, this article is not about the new movement that’s working to take back the reins of government from Wall Street. It’s about a strange juxtaposition, somewhat jarring, that exists in our Armenian reality. It […]
Believe it or not, we’re only a month away from elections, Nov. 8. Mind you, there aren’t too many of them, but some states have their gubernatorial elections in odd numbered years, as do various […]
No, this is not about the rebirthing Ottoman Empire as embodied in Turkey’s much-touted “neo-Ottoman” foreign policy, nor as manifested in the now-cancelled Hollywood appearance of the Ottoman marching band (see below the body of […]
The Caucasus Nature Fund is a relatively new arrival on what’s turned out to be an even more ancient landscape than even many of us “natives” knew. CNF is a foundation that aims to preserve […]
We hear a lot about corruption, and see various forms of it in our daily lives. Sadly, in some places, such as Armenia, it is present at a disturbing, probably economically disruptive, scale. For the […]
This was one of those weeks when, seemingly, there were simultaneously lots of topics to write about, but also nothing to write about. I considered a community involvement phenomenon I’ve noticed, the RoA’s upcoming 20th […]
No, this is not about living room footrests. Nor is it about the so-called “neo-Ottomanism” of Turkey’s foreign minister, Ahmet Davutoglu. It is about an unbroken tradition of Ottoman (possibly even earlier Turkish, but still […]
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