Poem: Moon
By Aris Shaklian, 1925 Translated by Tatul Sonentz Summer night. Flaunting moon On the wall’s shoulder. Soon moves in Through the window. Embraces me, Fondles me. Kisses me in a lightshow, And stops with a big […]
By Aris Shaklian, 1925 Translated by Tatul Sonentz Summer night. Flaunting moon On the wall’s shoulder. Soon moves in Through the window. Embraces me, Fondles me. Kisses me in a lightshow, And stops with a big […]
LOS ANGELES—Armenian Communities of Asia Minor was recently released by Mazda Publishers as the 13th volume in the UCLA series, Historic Armenian Cities and Provinces, edited by Prof. Richard G. Hovannisian. The Asia Minor volume […]
By Aris Shaklian Translated by Tatul Sonentz I forgot, I forgot My fairy-tale trysts On the rosy road Of what I was… No longer do I recall My old longings, Each night blooming On my […]
Gallery Z owner and director Bérge Zobian recently announced a new, extensive website—armenianartgalleryz.com—dedicated to providing collectors and enthusiasts with premier access to original Armenian artwork. “I am personally very excited to bring our extensive collection […]
By Dorothy Garabedian Armin T. Wegner was a German intellectual, writer, photographer, Dr. of Law and, above all, a defender of human rights. He is best known to Armenians as the man who provided a […]
By Avediq Isahakian Translated by Tatul Sonentz (Note: read the first surah here.) Like an enormous, ominous black bird, the awesome night spreads its two endless wings, And both descended on the caravan, the road, and […]
The International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies (A Division of the Zoryan Institute) recently announced the release of “Genocide Studies International” (GSI), volume 8, number 2, Fall 2014. This peer-reviewed journal, edited by […]
NEW YORK—On Fri., Oct. 18, award-winning artist Nvair officially released her latest album, “We Sing Armenian Church Songs (Badarak Hymns for Children).” Her latest compilation is an innovative educational tool that teaches the hymns of […]
Philadelphia, Pa.—Stephanie Ayanian is developing what she calls “A New Armenia” and just in time to commemorate the genocide centennial next year. She’s working with partners on a one-hour documentary that she hopes to complete […]
By Jalal Eddin el Rumi (1207-1273) Translated by Tatul Sonentz Haven’t I told you not to go there, since I am your family – me, the only fountain of vivacity in this ephemeral world? […]
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