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Your story must tell of a place that is important to you that has undergone -- or is undergoing -- change. How long did you or your family live there? Why is it important to you? What is happening with the land now? What, if anything, are you or your community doing about it?
Elixir in Exile
by Lucine Kasbarian, author of Armenia: A Rugged Land, an Enduring People (Dillon Press) and The Greedy Sparrow: An Armenian Tale (Marshall Cavendish).
If Ponce De León could search for the Fountain of Youth, could an Armenian daughter demystify the elusive Iskiri Hayat?
Hidden away in my parents’ home in New Jersey is an extraordinary liquid in a glass decanter shaped like Aladdin’s lamp.
Tinted like a carnelian gem and with a spicy, musky, transporting scent, this exotic liquid seemed destined to be applied like perfume rather than consumed like a beverage....Read on >>
We use the lens of industrialization to share indigenous stories from United States, Palestine, Vietnam & South Africa and ask the questions: - Who are the people? - What happened to the land? - How do we sustain the land now? - When do we begin?
