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Snow
From Yerevan, with the time difference and my relatively unplugged lifestyle, I did not learn about last Friday’s tragedy in Connecticut until early Saturday morning. I was on my way out the door, to give a paper at a workshop/celebration … Continue reading
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Tagged Aliceheimer's, American University of Armenia, anthropology, armenia, Connecticut, Fulbright, guns, Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography-National Academy of Sciences of Armenia, Narrative Anthropology, public school, Russian, sacred, safety, school killings, Snow, Vermont, violence, Yerevan
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Safe Landing
On August 28th, I arrived in Yerevan, Armenia for the first time since the summer of 1977: Then via Beirut, now via London; then to a Soviet Republic, now to a vibrant, complex independent state; then after living in Yemen for … Continue reading
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Tagged Aeroflot, aging, Aliceheimer's, Alzheimer's, American University of Armenia, anthropology, Ararat, Ararat photo by Victor Vandaryan, armenia, art, Beirut, Botero, Cacade, Cafesjian Center for the Arts, Catherine Yesayan, dana walrath, Fulbright, Gatto, Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography-National Academy of Sciences of Armenia, Narrative Anthropology, Noah's Ark, Soviet, Vermont, Woman Smoking a Cigarette, Yemen, Yerevan
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Armenia: words, anthropology, pictures 