Yegparian: Election Nastiness
It seems we as a society still have a lot of growing up to do. Here we are, 24 years after the first time Armenians ran for city council in Glendale to better represent that […]
It seems we as a society still have a lot of growing up to do. Here we are, 24 years after the first time Armenians ran for city council in Glendale to better represent that […]
In the heart of Armenian Country, U.S.A., local elections and their campaigns have kicked into high gear already. Burbank, Los Angeles, Pasadena, and Glendale, more or less in that order, have dates coming up in […]
President Serge Sarkisian’s comments on Feb. 5 generated much controversy when he reportedly stated at a campaign stop in Yerevan that “tseghasbanoutyoun” (genocide) and “yeghern” (atrocity) are synonymous. He asserted that President Barack Obama, without […]
NEWTON, Mass.—Vartus Artinian Varadian happens to be a graphic designer and art director by education who turned to Chinese brush painting after her sudden cancer diagnosis in 2009. Her world of horticultural art was all […]
Where else can children and seniors enjoy themselves in harmony and erase any generational gap that might intervene? Of the 800 guests who came aboard the MSC Poesia this January for the Armenian Heritage Cruise […]
Some weeks ago, when Sen. John Kerry’s name was first mentioned as a possible successor to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, I cautioned Armenians not to get overly excited just because “a good friend” of […]
LILLEHAMMER, Norway—The year was 1994. Armenia had been struggling as an independent republic for three years and needed a lift. The country was still in recovery from a devastating earthquake in 1988 that took 25,000 […]
You probably remember a comedy movie that came out a few years ago titled “The Cable Guy.” Today’s story is a travesty about real-life cable guys, known as Charter Communications. No doubt you’ve already heard […]
I happen to be a born collector. Over the course of my lifetime, I’ve collected everything from stamps and coins to swizzle sticks, baseball cards, comic books, records, cameras, even junk. You know what they […]
No doubt you heard about Azerbaijan’s recent bellicose pronouncements about “cuisine plagiarism” by Armenia, i.e. we are “stealing” their food. As if that weren’t enough, Armenians stand accused of doing all that Azerbaijan actually does […]
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