The field of archaeology in Armenia is currently in an active, dynamic phase. Excavations continuously reveal new archaeological items that open the pages of Armenian history. These discoveries present the lifestyle and habits of Armenian […]
Nowhere, an award-winning and Oscar©-qualifying short film from Armenia by Garin Hovannisian, is now available for streaming on YouTube. Hailed as “the best short film of the year” by The Jerusalem Post and “a twisted […]
Mickey Mouse and his pals took a trip to Armenia to celebrate Vardavar. I spoke with the writer behind this monumental episode, Kathleen Sarnelli Kapukchyan. Almost everyone knows and loves Mickey Mouse, the playful cartoon […]
We all heard the voice of the Armenian goddess Astghik in Disney’s Mickey Mouse Funhouse and saw the immense joy it brought to our children. It was the first time an Armenian character was introduced […]
Photos by Berge Arabian The original interview, conducted by Vartan Estukyan, was published in Agos in Turkish on June 7, 2024 and translated to English for the Armenian Weekly by Vural Özdemir (also known as […]
They say that flying is meant for only birds and fairytales. Is that true? At least that’s the truth they’ve been telling us. Because that which seems improbable makes no room for what can be […]
I had the pleasure of speaking with Ruby Vartan, an educator and artist whose energy precedes her presence. Vartan was born and raised in Lebanon. She knew at a very young age that she was […]
On a recent visit to Ireland, I decided to visit the popular Christ Church Cathedral in Dublin. I was told there was an Armenian Genocide Memorial erected there nearly a decade ago, and I was […]
Mt. Ararat has always been my sense of hope. When I was young, it was how I defined Armenia. Throughout the years, it has driven me to be the best Armenian I can be. Especially […]
Armen Mikayelyan, literary pseudonym Armen Avo, was born in 2002 in Vaghuhas, Artsakh. He received his primary education in his village and in 2019 was admitted to the School of Philology at Artsakh University. In […]
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