By Andy Turpin Mirror-Spectator Staff In every era there are those strident and resolute individuals who stand up to be counted with the number of those that defend the weak[...]
By Anna Yukhananov Special to the Mirror-Spectator WATERTOWN, Mass. — When Ruth Thomasian was a young costume designer in New York City with Broadway aspirations, she started working on a[...]
By Alin K. Gregorian Mirror-Spectator Staff Peter Balakian, whether he likes it or not, has become the unofficial chronicler and the narrator of the Armenian Genocide in the American mass[...]
By Andy Turpin Mirror-Spectator Staff WATERTOWN, Mass. — Documentary filmmaker, visual artist and Armenian Genocide lecturer Apo Torosyan is no stranger to genocidal violence. As a teenager in 1950s Turkey[...]
By Nicholas Al-Jeloo Armenians and Assyrians have lived closely as neighbors for more than 3,000 years. At times their relationship with one another has been cordial, at times quite close,[...]
By Aram Balian It always seems to be a little strange When you say “I am Armenian.” You often get a blank look, Or a nervous laugh Even a sophisticated[...]
By Edmond Y. Azadian The history of the Genocide has come a long way but it has not yet met its destination. The centennial year is around the corner and[...]
Sargisian Stresses Importance of Genocide Recognition, Rejects ‘Language of Preconditions’ for Establishing Relations WASHINGTON (RFE/RL) — US President Barack Obama said this week Armenia and Turkey should “make every effort”[...]
By Alin K. Gregorian Mirror-Spectator Staff WORCESTER, Mass. — To mark the 95th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, the Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Clark University put[...]
By Anna Yukhananov Special to the Mirror-Spectator MEDFORD, Mass. — To justify the planned brutality of his invasion of Poland, Adolf Hitler allegedly told his commanders, “Who, after all, speaks[...]
By Rosario Teixeira WATERTOWN, Mass. — A retrospective of Daniel Varoujan Hejinian’s art is on display now through May 2, at the Armenian Library and Museum of America (ALMA), Contemporary[...]