Cameraman Vardges Manukyan

Samvel Ghazaryan: The Path of Creation

I'll see Ani and then die, part 1

Ani, the famous capital of Bagratid Armenia, has been represented in Armenian literature in a variety of ways. The "Ani" originals of Armenian literature are discussed by literary critics Hayk Hambardzumyan and Arkmenik Nikoghosyan in the "Parallel Readings" program.

Union: Bishop Daniel Fndykian comments on this

When did Christ speak about unity, what did he preach to the disciples before the crucifixion, during the last prayer? What is the Christian understanding of unity? What should we know about this virtue? Bishop Daniel Fndykian comments on this.

"Western Azerbaijan" - a state program

In the 5th grade history textbook of the Azerbaijani general education school, which came into the hands of Azerbaijanist Tatev Hayrapetyan, it is written that the Armenian SSR was created in the western part of the historical Azerbaijani lands. According to the authors of the textbook, Azerbaijanis who were forcibly displaced from their ancestral lands later formed the West Azerbaijan community, which appears before international organizations, so-called, for the protection of their historical heritage and the rights of the displaced population in West Azerbaijan. Anna Sargsyan talked about the state occupation programs of Azerbaijan with the candidate of historical sciences, Azerbaijanist Tatev Hayrapetyan.

Sergey Hambardzumyan after the 44-day war

Sergey Hambardzumyan, a participant in the 44-day war, still does not play the guitar after being seriously injured, although music is his element. His left hand has become disabled. He was seriously injured in the village of Kert, Martuni region, in a UAZ, where 27 out of 29 people were killed. One of the dozens of fragments found in Sergey's body injured his head. He underwent thirteen surgeries and received long-term rehabilitation treatment at the Soldier's House, where he met and married Sona in February 2022.

Vahe Abrahamyan after the 44-day war

Vahe Abrahamyan had returned to Armenia from Russia just days before the 44-day war began. His brother was a conscript. Vahe went to war as a volunteer. The brothers never met on the battlefield. Fierce battles, a long and grueling 50 days of captivity in Baku, and then the return. Today, the brothers are home.

Ghazaros Aghayan, writer and educator

This year marks the 185th anniversary of the birth of writer, educator, and publicist Ghazaros Aghayan. Literary critics Hayk Hambardzumyan and Arkmenik Nikoghosyan discuss the writer's literary and pedagogical activities in the "Parallel Readings" program.

The new phase of the struggle for self-determination of Artsakh Armenians

How to talk about the right of self-determination of the Armenians of Artsakh today? To talk or not? To what extent are Armenia-Turkey relations interconnected with the Artsakh issue? Anna Sargsyan discussed the topic with Turkologist, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh Karen Mirzoyan.

Arman Simikyan after the 44-day war

Arman Simikyan, an actor of the Hakob Paronyan State Musical Comedy Theater, had just graduated from the acting department of the Yerevan State Institute of Theater and Cinema and had only been a soldier for 7 months when the 44-day war began. The scout-machine gunner miraculously survived a gunshot wound to the abdomen. He was somehow taken to the hospital in a bloody state. Arman believes in the soldier of the Armenian army, in the potential that is stored in his veins.

Women in Armenian medieval tales

In Armenian medieval poetry, as well as in folk songs and folk songs, the theme of love finds its own unique expression, which, of course, is presented in praise of the beloved woman. The peculiarities of the depiction of women in Armenian medieval poetry were discussed in the program "Parallel Readings" by literary critics Hayk Hambardzumyan and Arkmenik Nikoghosyan.