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When the Only Imperative Is to Live
By Kushane Chobanyan
The war has infiltrated almost every Armenian home. While soldiers are fighting on the front, a new generation of children and their families who escaped this new war in Artsakh are looking for ways to cope with the new trauma.
When the Voiceless Speak: Self-Narratives of Two Genocide Survivors
By Varak Ketsemanian
Through the voices of his great-grandparents, Varak Ketsemanian gives the reader a small glimpse into the inner world of Genocide survivors.
When You Lose Your Lost Childhood Again
By Lusine Musayelyan
Journalist Lusine Musayelyan remembers the first war. She remembers Baroness Caroline Cox giving her colorful candy in crinkly paper. She remembers the bombing and the bunkers.
Where Am I Now?
Post-trauma, when the imperative to continue existing before one is able to deal with the breakdown of a way of existence that was once valid, between the now and the future, between aftershocks, eight female photographers ask, “Where am I now?”
Where Are Our Manuscripts? Stories of Loss and Survival
By Arpine Haroyan
The Armenian Genocide perpetrated by the Ottoman Empire over a century ago resulted in the murder of 1.5 million, the uprooting of a people from their ancestral homelands and the loss of invaluable ancient Armenian manuscripts.
“Where Are You, Soghomon?” Arman Nshanian’s Melodrama About Komitas
By Sona Karapoghosyan
“Songs of Solomon” promises to tell the story of young Komitas but ends up disappointing as the direction drastically changes, turning into another tragic film about the Armenian Genocide and Komitas simply a faded symbol emphasizing a lost culture and history.
Where Do We Go Now? From an Existential to an Intellectual Crisis
By Varak Ketsemanian
The guest editor for the April issue on “Diaspora” writes about clarifying the steps needed to navigate these difficult times, and the imperative to take a step back and deconstruct the pedestal on which we have built our mutual and national expectations.
Where Does Armenia’s Medical Waste Go?
By Lusine Sargsyan
What is medical waste and how should it be treated? Because of the cost involved in proper treatment, it is possible that potentially biohazardous waste is ending up in municipal dumps.
Where Have the Women Gone?
By Meri Hovnanyan
The voices of women writers occupy a small space in the Armenian literary canon. They are for the most part absent in literature textbooks in Armenia with the exception of a few women writers, mentioned only in passing. Contemporary women writers, translators and educators answer the question: Where have the women gone?
Who Benefits From Comfortable Workplace Environments for Mothers and Babies?
By Astghik Karapetyan
Having a designated nursing room at the workplace and flexible working conditions help working mothers to continue breastfeeding after returning to work, keeping the emotional bond between mother and baby uninterrupted․
