By Aram Arkun Mirror-Spectator Staff HAMILTON, N.Y. — Poet, memoirist and academic Peter Balakian has been in constant motion over the last few years, and particularly in 2015. He[...]
NEW YORK — A new eight-year educational scholarship has been established to benefit 100 at-risk children from the Arab Middle East. The 100 LIVES initiative announced the new program at the[...]
Do we honor the dead or the corpses? I’m not talking about those poppy fashion accessories worn by the BBC’s clones, or PR Dave’s obscene bit of crimson Photoshopping, but[...]
By Aram Arkun Mirror-Spectator Staff MEDFORD, Mass. – The final Tufts University performance of Joyce Van Dyke’s play “Daybreak” took place on November 8 at the Balch Arena Theater of[...]
By Aram Arkun Mirror-Spectator Staff CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – On November 1, all churches in the Diocese of the Armenian Church of America (Eastern) consecrated printed canvas replicas of the icon[...]
By Aram Arkun Mirror-Spectator Staff WATERTOWN — Dr. Hayk Demoyan, director since 2006 of the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia, the[...]
ASUNCION, Paraguay (Agencia Prensa Armenia) — The Senate of the Republic of Paraguay unanimously approved on October 29 the official recognition of the Armenian Genocide. “The Senate of the Republic of Paraguay recognizes[...]
BELMONT, Mass. — Dr. Richard G. Hovannisian will present a lecture titled “The First Republic of Armenia and Its Importance Today,” on Thursday, December 3, at 7:30 p.m., at the First Armenian Church of[...]
By Assadour Guzelian LONDON — On the evening of October 28, an unprecedented ecumenical church service of historical importance took place at Westminster Abbey. The service was dedicated to the[...]
By Aram Arkun Mirror-Spectator Staff BOSTON — Historic Faneuil Hall in the heart of Boston was the site of an evening of lectures and performances called “Honoring America’s Call to[...]
LOS ANGELES — The Armenian Dramatic Arts Alliance (ADAA) announces that its biennial $10,000 prize for playwriting is now named the Saroyan/Paul Playwriting Prize for Human Rights/Social Justice, and will[...]
