The plane lands. I step out of the airport. I breathe the air before getting on the bus. This feels…
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In 2002, the whole family gathered together. On the screen were images of their birthplace, which they had left 60…
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There is a specific kind of loneliness in being the only person in a crowded room who doesn’t get the…
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It’s hard to imagine, after years of loss and heartache, that a large auditorium could be filled with people who…
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On Sept. 19, 2023, the life of the Yakhshibekyan family split into a “before” and an “after.” What had begun…
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Artsakh holds a singular place within the creative oeuvre of Anna Manukyan. Yet therein lies a remarkable and poignant truth:…
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The following is the transcript of a lecture delivered by Prof. Khachig Tölölyan on November 2, 2025 at St. Leon’s…
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*MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS FOR ‘THE SOPRANOS’ for those who somehow still haven’t watched it. I was one of you until…
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The fading How was I supposed to rise and depart? Yet, I rose and departed. This sentence lodged itself in…
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You all know the saying, “It takes a village to raise a child.” Where is the village? Every mother, especially…
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