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Join Vic and Mike from the Mer Herosner podcast for a special live stream from the vibrant Vardavar Water Festival at Verdugo Park in Glendale, CA! Experience the joy and excitement of this unique Armenian tradition, where water splashing symbolizes purification and renewal. Tune in for lively interviews, cultural insights, and a front-row seat to all the festive fun. Don’t miss out on this splash-tacular event!
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Welcome to another episode of Mer Herosner, the podcast where we delve into the rich and intricate history of Armenia. In this episode, Vic and Mike will take you on a journey through the reigns of the Cilician rulers from 1095 to 1295. We'll explore the rise and fall of this remarkable Armenian rulers, examining the key figures, pivotal battles, and significant cultural advancements that shaped this era. Join us as we unravel the stories of kings and queens, knights and nobles, and the enduring legacy of the Cilician rulers in the annals of Armenian history.
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On this episode of the Mer Herosner Podcast, Dr. Shushan Karapetian, Director of the USC Institute of Armenian Studies, joins Vic and Mike for a very interesting conversation 🎙️
Dr. Karapetian is a distinguished scholar with a PhD in Near Eastern Languages and Cultures from UCLA. Her groundbreaking research on Eastern Armenian heritage language speakers in Los Angeles has earned her numerous accolades, including the Society for Armenian Studies Distinguished Dissertation Award and the Russ Campbell Young Scholar Award.
Join us as we delve into the evolution of the Armenian language in the Diaspora. Dr. Karapetian will share her insights on the intersection of language, identity, and the Armenian experience. This is an episode you won't want to miss!
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In this episode of the Mer Herosner podcast, Vic and Mike are joined by the illustrious creator and director, Roger Kupelian, to dive into his groundbreaking Patreon-exclusive webisode series, "Warrior Saints." This series breathes life into the obscured stories of legendary warriors whose valor and strategic genius not only carved the destinies of empires but also left indelible marks on the world's religious landscapes. Don't miss this deep dive into the creative process, inspiration, and historical research behind the scenes of "Warrior Saints," where myth and history collide to reveal the epic tales of these enigmatic figures.
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In this captivating episode of Mer Herosner, we delve into the intriguing origins of the Cilician Kingdom of Armenia, a pivotal chapter in Armenian history. Join Vic and Mike as they explore the ambitious beginnings of this storied realm, focusing on the visionary leader at its heart, Prince Ruben. Discover the challenges and triumphs that marked the birth of a kingdom, from its roots in the Byzantine Empire's fading glory to its emergence as a beacon of Armenian culture and power. Through expert insights and engaging storytelling, we'll uncover how Prince Ruben not only launched a kingdom but also set the stage for a vibrant era of Armenian sovereignty and influence. Don't miss this journey!
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In this episode of Mer Herosner podcast, we delve into the heart of Jerusalem's historic Armenian Quarter with special guests Setrag Balian and Hagop Djernasian, the passionate founders of Save the ArQ. This movement is dedicated to the defense and preservation of one of the oldest continuously inhabited Armenian diaspora communities in the world.
Join us as Setrag and Hagop share their story of the Armenian Quarter, a place rich in history and culture, yet facing modern challenges. They discuss the inception of Save the ArQ, its mission, and the significance of preserving this unique enclave amidst the dynamic backdrop of Jerusalem.
Discover the struggles and triumphs they've encountered in advocating for the Armenian Quarter's heritage. This episode will not only sheds light on the cultural importance of the Armenian Quarter but also emphasizes the broader relevance of cultural preservation in today’s rapidly changing world.
Tune in for a journey through history, culture, and the unwavering spirit of a community determined to safeguard its legacy for future generations.
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In this captivating episode of Mer Herosner podcast, we are thrilled to welcome Armen Manuk-Khaloyan, a distinguished historian and expert on Armenian history during the Ottoman empire. Our journey with Armen delves deep into the rich and complex tapestry of Armenian life in the Ottoman Empire from the mid-19th to early 20th century.
Together, we explore the multifaceted aspects of Armenian existence within the empire, uncovering how they lived amidst a diverse socio-economic landscape. Armen's insights shed light on the unique blend of religious practices and traditions that defined Armenian communities, highlighting the coexistence and conflicts within this intricate milieu.
We also delve into the roles and perceptions of gender in Armenian society, offering a nuanced understanding of their social dynamics. We discuss the burgeoning sense of nationalism that began to shape Armenian identity during this period, setting the stage for significant historical events.
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Vic was recently invited to join Chris B and Rob K on their podcast, Real Dad Talk. They had a heartfelt conversation about the joys and challenges of fatherhood, sharing experiences in raising kids in today's world.
They discuss their relationships with their own fathers, compare parenting styles, and discussed how to navigate the tricky waters of social media and its impact on our children.
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Join Vic and Mike as they invite special guest, Michael Lee Gavlak to the studio. Michael, is an Emmy Award-winning Hollywood producer. In 2017, he encountered the story of Talaat's assassination and the consequential landmark court case, a tale that surprisingly was new to him. Puzzled by his unfamiliarity with this significant event, and driven by a desire to uncover more, Michael embarked on a journey that led him to an important figure: Zaven, the 88-year-old son of Soghomon Tehlirian. In a remarkable twist of fate, Michael was granted the exclusive rights to Soghomon's life story, but with a crucial mandate: "Tell the truth." Join us as we delve into this fascinating journey with Michael Lee Gavlak.
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Join Vic and Mike for the finale episode in 2023, as they delve into the intriguing and rich history of the Bagratuni Era, culminating with an in-depth exploration of King Gagik II's reign – a period marked by pivotal moments and the end of the Bagratuni Dynasty.
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Join us for an in-depth discussion on the critical issue of addressing displacement and preserving the rich cultural heritage of the Armenians of Artsakh. Our special guests, Vigen Arabian and Edgar Akopian from the Support Our Heroes Armenian NGO, bring their unique insights and experiences to this vital conversation. Don't miss this opportunity to learn, engage, and explore solutions for this pressing humanitarian and cultural challenge.
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In this episode titled "Brothers in Conflict: Smbat III, Ashot IV, and The Sunset of Bagratuni Rule," we delve into the fascinating story of Smbat III, Ashot IV, and the eventual decline of the Bagratuni dynasty. Explore the historical significance and the conflicts that shaped their rule in this captivating narrative. Throughout this captivating conversation, we shed light on the tumultuous period when these brothers were at the forefront of the Bagratuni dynasty. Witness the intense power struggles, strategic alliances, and internal conflicts that influenced the destiny of their rule. Join us as we uncover the intricate web of political maneuvering, military confrontations, and familial rivalries that played a crucial role in shaping the sunset of Bagratuni rule. Through thorough research, we provide deep insights into the events that ultimately led to the decline of this once-dominant dynasty. As we traverse the historical landscape, we examine the socio-cultural context, the impact of external powers, and the rise of other influential dynasties during this period. By understanding the complex dynamics that surrounded them, we gain a comprehensive understanding of the challenges faced by Smbat III, Ashot IV, and the Bagratuni rule. Unlock the hidden chapters of history and witness the clash of ambitions that took place within the Bagratuni dynasty. Amidst the chaos and conflicting interests, these brothers struggled to maintain their prominence and secure the legacy of their family.
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In this episode, we delve into the captivating history of King Gagik I Bagratuni, a prominent figure who ruled over Armenia during the illustrious year of 990. Join us as we unravel the captivating account of King Gagik I Bagratuni's reign, which unveiled Armenia's Golden Era and left an indelible mark on the nation's rich history. Beginning in the year 990, King Gagik I Bagratuni ascended to the throne of Armenia, ushering in a period of unparalleled prosperity and cultural achievements. As a visionary leader, he implemented strategic reforms that propelled Armenia into an era of remarkable growth, both economically and politically. Under King Gagik's reign, Armenia flourished as a prominent center of commerce and trade, with flourishing markets and booming industries dotting the landscape. This period witnessed a surge in architectural brilliance, as magnificent structures and monuments adorned the cities, showcasing the nation's unparalleled craftsmanship. Armenia's Golden Era reached its zenith during King Gagik I Bagratuni's reign, as the kingdom emerged as a major player in regional politics. Through astute diplomacy and military prowess, King Gagik skillfully secured alliances and ensured mutual prosperity, strengthening Armenia's standing on the international stage. Culture and the arts also thrived during this period, with an abundance of literary works, artistic expressions, and scientific advancements shaping Armenia's intellectual landscape. King Gagik's patronage of scholars and artists fostered an environment of innovation and creativity, resulting in a golden age of cultural enlightenment. Join us as we delve into the fascinating details of King Gagik I Bagratuni's reign, unveiling the grandeur of Armenia's Golden Era in 990. Discover the legacy of a ruler whose vision and leadership shaped the destiny of a nation, leaving an indelible imprint on Armenia's history.
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Join us as we welcome the incredible Katia Karageuzian to the Mer Herosner podcast!
Katia, the author of the award-winning book "Forbidden Homeland," will be sharing her inspiring journey from her professional career to acclaimed writer.
We'll dive into the heart of her "labor of love project," exploring Armenian heritage, history, and the significance of her Armenian-American journey.
Don't miss this captivating conversation filled with insights and discoveries.
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In this special episode, Vic and Mike will dive deep into the touching and inspiring story of the Armenian community's unwavering solidarity with the displaced families from Artsakh. As the crisis unfolds, how is the Armenian diaspora responding? To give us a firsthand account, we're honored to have Tavit Ohanian, a key figure from the 'Hayk for Our Heroes' organization. Tavit will share stirring on-the-ground stories, the overwhelming challenges faced, and the commendable efforts in action to assist the families. From housing and food to emotional and psychological support, get an inside look into how community strength can shine a light in the darkest times. Join us for this emotional and uplifting journey, celebrating the resilient spirit of humanity and help us raise more funds. Don't miss out!
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We have the distinct honor of hosting a leading authority in the field of Armenian art and architectural history, Dr. Christina Maranci, PhD. With numerous publications under her belt, Dr. Maranci has been instrumental in shedding light on the richness of Armenian heritage, especially the mesmerizing period of the Bagratid Dynasty. Not only is she a brilliant academic, but her passion and dedication towards preserving and highlighting Armenian history have made her a revered figure in her domain. From understanding the intricate details of Armenian church architecture to unraveling the mysteries behind centuries-old manuscripts, Dr. Maranci has done it all. Int this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of Armenia's Bagratid period and its monumental legacy.
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Vic and Mike are back with a new season of Mer Herosner Podcast. In this episode they will dive into the story of Armenian King Smbat II rule during the end of the 10th century.
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Special Episode: We dive into the significant role the diaspora is playing during the Artsakh blockade. We outline Artsakh's history, then spotlight the diaspora's global efforts in support of their homeland. Featuring insights from special guests who are involved in bringing awareness to the blockade, this episode will highlight the powerful impact of global unity in times of conflict. Join us for a concise look at how distance doesn't deter dedication.
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Quick Update about our summer plans and season 4.
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