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Born This Way: Gay in Armenia
Enrolling in the Yerevan State Institute of Theater and Cinematography was Vrezh Varzhapetyan’s first step toward his dream of becoming a...
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04/18/2018
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Kutaisi's Last Remnants
We think of graveyards as the resting place for the dead; in fact, they exist primarily for the living. This is where those who remain grieve,...
Views: 991
04/16/2018
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Azerbaijan: Abuse Doesn’t Mean Love
As elsewhere in the Caucasus, Azerbaijani women often keep to themselves memories of past domestic violence or abuse as if they have something of...
Views: 751
04/13/2018
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Memories of Motherhood
When Anna, Arpine and Naira left their husbands after years of abuse, Armenia did not yet have an anti-domestic-violence law. Not that it would...
Views: 1135
04/10/2018
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The Last Generation: Brotseula’s Female Railroaders
In the 1970s, young women from throughout the USSR came to Georgia to work on repairing railway lines at Brotseula, a railway-maintenance hub,...
Views: 3794
04/09/2018
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Gyumri: 38 Hours Under the Rubble
When Mkhitar Khachatryan went to Gyumri to document the 1988 earthquake, he was not ready for the tragedy unfolding before his eyes and lenses....
Views: 527
04/01/2018
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Armenia’s Forgotten Founding Fathers
Armenia’s First Republic, formed on May 28, 1918, marked a return to Armenian statehood after 543 years. It provided not only independence,...
Views: 3783
04/01/2018
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Azerbaijan’s Caviar Memories
Expensive food is not necessarily tasty. Take caviar: Lali Lobjanidze and Gulnara Mekhtiyeva grew up hating it. Until the break-up of the Soviet...
Views: 746
04/01/2018
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