people+stories

January 22, 2024

Jirik’s Culinary Cinematography: Crafting Memories in Every Bite

Jirair Avanian had an incredible superpower - the ability to make everyone he met feel special.
April 25, 2020

Dr. Mary Papazian, President at SJSU

"We have downplayed creativity in the past. And so it's good to see it coming back." Mary Papazian
April 10, 2020

Never Stop Working On Yourself

Ruben Malayan is an artist who has relentlessly high standards in everything he does.
December 19, 2019

Water Always Finds The Way

"I almost never focus on the past. I focus on the future." Magdalena Yesil
December 1, 2019

Interview with Erhan Arik

Some people like how I silently capture the stories and memories. Others want to see more of myself and my feelings in the photos.
November 17, 2019

Araks Sahakyan

Araks Sahakyan has an interesting presence. The more you spend time talking with her, the further she seems to move away from you.
October 22, 2019

Interview with Artavazd Minasyan by Martin Harutyunyan

Artavazd Minasyan, who earned his Ph.D. in Mathematics from Yerevan State University, is the co-founder of Krisp, a noise reduction application that's been attracting a lot of attention since its launch.
October 14, 2019

Interview with Caroline Winnett
by Ashot Khudgaryan

Caroline Winnett on startups, accelerators and how to be a good presenter.
July 23, 2019

Conquering the outdoors of Armenia

With Luca Keushguerian
July 8, 2019

The Word That Makes Failure Sound Ok

Fuckup Nights is a global movement and event series that shares stories of professional failure.
June 2, 2019

Anja Shu

My illustrations are about everything that I’ve found unique about Armenia and what makes me feel warm in my heart.
May 30, 2019

Karen Karslyan

Karen Karslyan, the author of Aterazma and The Regime is in Panic, talks about his work and sources of inspiration.