Stories about Armenia from July, 2006
Armenia: Artists & Wheelchairs
Myrthe writes about an article by English artist Mick Oxley's recent trip to Armenia. While there, he worked with a local artist, Arsen Asatryan, who, like him, uses a wheelchair to get around. In her comments on the article, Myrthe discusses attitudes towards disabilities and accesibility issues that unfortunately lead...
Armenia: Change
Che of ArmYouth Blog says that everyone wants others to change in Armenia, but that the simplest way for change to happen is for people to make changes in their own behavior.
Armenia: Constitution Day
Onnik Krikorian reports on Constitution Day celebrations in Armenia, saying that they showed off every aspect of life in Armenia.
Yerevan: Out With the Old & In With the New
Lara of Life in Armenia decries the destruction of Yerevan's historic structures.
Armenia: Contemporary Music
Onnik Krikorian writes about contemporary music in Armenia. He compares the situation as it was about seven years ago, and notes some slight improvement in the ability of artists to find success without connections and rich sponsors.
Armenia: Notes from the Blogosphere
Onnik Krikorian has a roundup of the Armenian blogosphere.
Armenia: Yerevan Construction
Christan Garbis has photos of the new construction in Yerevan that is taking place of the city's historic structures. His photos show that poor materials and techniques are being used to construct the new buildings.