Anyone that’s ever tried to learn Armenian eventually comes into contact with the bizarre duality of the language—namely, that there are two. And these two dialects are divided, as the rest of the world appears […]
Special to the Armenian Weekly I grew up knowing I was Armenian, but outside of eating pilaf and the I-A-N at the end of my last name, being Armenian did not influence my life in […]
NEW YORK—On March 1, The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative, in partnership with the National September 11 Memorial and Museum, hosted distinguished members of the humanitarian community for talks and a panel discussion during this year’s Aurora […]
Inside a modestly-sized café on Amiryan Street in downtown Yerevan, Westerners tinker away on tiny laptops. Workers from a local non-profit hash out the morning gossip. Young people from the city’s bearded creative class dash […]
A self does not amount to much, but no self is an island; each exists in a fabric of relations that is now more complex and mobile than ever before. –Jean-François Lyotard I consider myself, […]
Event at Neiman Marcus raises funds for a dwindling community in Jerusalem CHICAGO, Ill.—A private cocktail reception for renowned artist Michael Aram was held at Neiman Marcus in Chicago with co-hosts Oscar Tatosian, Mary Hoogasian, […]
I have a fascination with borders. Movement, escape, freedom, confinement, walls, death, the Rio Grande River, and legal and illegal crossings, are just some of the realities that hover around and on borders. Generally, a […]
It seems from the latest ANC-sponsored forum on Turkish-Armenian relations [held in Watertown on March 26] that the ARF is resigned to the fact that a document will be signed between the governments of Armenia and […]
For the past 14 years, the Hamazkayin Student Cultural Forum has been bringing young Armenian university students from all over the world together to discover and share their Armenian heritage directly from the source. Students […]
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