ΕΑΝ ΠΡΟΤΙΜΑΤΕ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ ΠΑΤΗΣΤΕ ΤΗ ΣΗΜΑΙΑ ΣΤΟ ΚΑΤΩ ΜΕΡΟΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΘΟΝΗΣ
By Nick Stamatakis
As some of you know, I recently returned from Greece, where I spent two full weeks in July. As I settle back into my routine, the most...
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Έχω παρακολουθήσει πολλά βίντεο για την ζωή και μουσική του Μίκη Θεοδωράκη, 1925 - 2021. Είμαι ιστορικός και προσπαθώ να καταλάβω όχι μόνο τα γεγονότα αλλά και τις αιτίες που προκάλεσαν την πορεία της Ελλάδος στον 20ον...
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis). The resemblance between the ancient Greek rites of Adonis and the Orthodox Christian service of the Epitaphios is one of the most striking examples of ritual continuity in the religious history of the eastern Mediterranean....
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In January 1919, an event took place in Constantinople that most Greeks are unaware of.
Four hundred sixty-six years after the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople, Hagia Sophia—which had served as a mosque since 1453—was, for a brief moment,...
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis). Philosopher Ross Channing Reed argues that an ancient Greek virtue—sophrosyne, often translated as “sound-mindedness”—offers a valuable antidote to many of the challenges of the digital age. For the Greeks, sophrosyne encompassed moderation, self-knowledge, self-control, and...
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By Evaggelos Vallianatos Mikis Theodorakis in the Netherlands, 1972. Wikipedia Commons. Prologue
Mikis Theodorakis was an internationally recognized Greek symbol of resistance to capitalism and foreign influence in Greece. When I left Greece for the United States in 1961, he...
ΕΑΝ ΠΡΟΤΙΜΑΤΕ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ ΠΑΤΗΣΤΕ ΤΗ ΣΗΜΑΙΑ ΣΤΟ ΚΑΤΩ ΜΕΡΟΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΘΟΝΗΣ
OUR MAIN PHOTO: The inauguration of the Hellenic Cultural Center. From the left, you can see Mr. Kallimanopoulos (the shipowner), AB Iakovos, Bishop of Dafnousias Philippos, Nick Andriotis, the...
ΕΑΝ ΠΡΟΤΙΜΑΤΕ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ ΠΑΤΗΣΤΕ ΤΗ ΣΗΜΑΙΑ ΣΤΟ ΚΑΤΩ ΜΕΡΟΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΘΟΝΗΣ
Helen of Troy is the greatest symbol of beauty in literature precisely because Homer never describes her physical appearance; by leaving her undefined, he allows every generation and every...
ΕΑΝ ΠΡΟΤΙΜΑΤΕ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ ΠΑΤΗΣΤΕ ΤΗ ΣΗΜΑΙΑ ΣΤΟ ΚΑΤΩ ΜΕΡΟΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΘΟΝΗΣ
By Helleniscope’s Editorial Team
Archilochus of Paros (c. 680–630 BCE) is one of the earliest and most influential lyric poets of ancient Greece. Unlike Homer's epic poetry, Archilochus cultivated a...
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis). We should only add one crucial thought to the main idea of the main lesson of this video: When Kapodistrias finally arrived in Greece after 1827 as the first Governor of the - not yet...
