Paul Krekorian won the election for LA’s second council district seat! This is a credit to very good organization, outreach to the many communities and components that make up that weirdly gerrymandered district, and also […]
In his Nov. 20 letter to Armenian American organizations, President Obama once again played shameful word games with the term genocide. At this point, one has to be incredibly naive to believe that he is […]
All the world’s her stage. That’s how Hourig Papazian-Sahagian views life—with tinsel-coated eyeglasses and a colorful script that’s both perpetual and meaningful. How else would you describe an 83-year-old protagonist who’s given the Armenian Fine […]
From the Internet Many years ago in a small Indian village, a farmer had the misfortune of owing a large sum of money to a village moneylender. The moneylender, who was old and ugly, fancied […]
Day 11 I’m sitting inside a clean and thorough hotel room in Goris, feeling a little under the weather today. Must have been everything I ate last evening and the rickety, rollicking car ride over […]
Joe Sacoco was a pretty decent basketball player. We teamed up together for many a senior foul-shooting competition and truth be told, he carried me to many a victory in our city. He was also […]
What I have in mind has been with me for quite some time now. It seeps into conversations. It’s convenient. No harm is meant by anyone using it. In its form, it’s common to most […]
Armenians are understandably distressed when they encounter statements that distort or deny the facts of the Armenian Genocide, and feel comforted when it is properly acknowledged. While they are quick to castigate the deniers, they […]
This is the campaign trail. Paul Krekorian’s—for LA’s second council district seat. Not the dirt kind (though by the time you’re done reading this you may wonder if there’s any difference)— my favored and favorite […]
I can’t fry an egg to save my soul. Every time I crack the shell, either the yoke gets broken or I make a big mess with the white. I’m better off boiling a three-minute […]
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