EDITOR'S NOTE: As promised, Helleniscope will proceed to several posts emphasizing the importance of Hellenic Philosophy in the 3-4 centuries after the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC, in the so-called Hellenistic times. These were the centuries...
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis): In this rare, informative video from a musical event at the Herod Atticus Theater in Athens (a Roman thater with incredible acoustics at the foothills of the Acropolis - those who haven't been there are...
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis): I am certainly not the first to detect the many similarities and other connections between Stoicism, the ancient Greek philosophical school that flourished in Hellenistic times starting in 300 BC with Zeno of Citium (Cyprus). ...
EDITOR'S NOTE: We live in a world where the Satanic acts of the few are reversing eternal values and truths. The perfect antidote in such troubled times is these famous quotes (below) by Nikos Kazantzakis. I admit that the...
Below you can see excerpts from TIME Magazine's article from its Dec. 16, 1940 issue titled BALKAN THEATRE: Surprise No. 6. (You can read the full article here TIME MAGAZINE - Dec. 16, 1940 BALKAN THEATRE Surprise No 6)...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZymQIQTZ_I
source - independent.co.uk Never mind the Three Tenors – here are the Three Teenors
Having conquered the US and Europe, Il Volo are taking on the UK with their brand of pop-opera Adam Sherwin
Friday 23 December 2011 01:00
Comments Left to right: Pierre Barone,...
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis). "Aniforos" was Kazantzakis last novel, published in November 2022. Please link here for some information from the Kazantzakis Museum and watch the video of the presentation of the novel at Benaki Museum on Nov. 7,...
ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΜΕΤΑΦΡΑΣΗ ΑΚΟΛΟΥΘΕΙ
By Nick Stamatakis
It's been a while since I started confessing, not just to a close circle of friends but to the broader Helleniscope audience, that this lively Greek-American community that is so successful in business, arts and...
PAINTING ABOVE: Russian battleships in New York depicted by Harpers Weekly in Oct. 1863.
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis). The corrupt Washington DC establishment has been trying to brainwash all Americans that Russia and the U.S. are eternal, sworn enemies, but...
EDITOR'S NOTE. The Sretensky Monastery is a seven-century-old monastery in Moscow, which was mostly dismantled by the Soviets and was rebuilt in the last ten years as Russia, under the leadership of President Putin, turned back to its Orthodox...
