By Vic Aslanyan, Mike Balian
Mer herosner, is a podcast about Armenian history and culture. Every episode your hosts Vic Aslanyan and Mike Balian will be learning about the Armenian rich history by discussing different eras, p
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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.
Hope you find it as engaging as we did! And don't forget to support and follow the Real Dad Talk podcast on YouTube and your favorite podcast platforms. Thanks for tuning in, and enjoy the episode!
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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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