In times of unimaginable crisis, Nairy Shahinian, like many of us, turns to music. In her words, “personally, music has […]

04 January 2024 | Azad Archives

After nine months of an illegal and deadly blockade, Azerbaijan launched major attacks against Artsakh, bombing civilian targets and forcing […]

28 September 2023 | Azad Archives

Azad Archives, an Armenian alternative platform, is thrilled to announce the launch of an online Armenian film series, Azad Films: […]

19 July 2023 | Azad Archives

A post-Soviet factory building in the middle of nowhere. Mind-altering music. Unexpected conversations. In vibrant, immersive prose, Levon Shant Ekmekjian describes his initiation into the Armenian underground music scene.

16 July 2022 | Azad Archives

borders are 1. invisible margins 2. like a necklace with a clasp too tight 3. traffic lights pulsating the color […]

05 October 2021 | Azad Archives

by Maryam Dilakian Mama, can you please tell meSome stories about Armenia?My daughter asksNo doubt perplexedAs alwaysBy all she knows […]

02 September 2021 | Azad Archives

The relationship between Armenian parents and their LGBTQ+ children often ends with a strained relationship or complete loss of family.  […]

30 July 2021 | Azad Archives

By: Alexandria Kazandjian To openly say I am a queer Armenian is a privilege I never thought I would have. […]

07 July 2021 | Azad Archives