EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis). Kapodistrias never accepted the idea of an"autonomous" Greece paying tribute to the Sultan. After the Russo-Turkish War of 1827-28, which turned out to be a disaster for the Turks who had come just 30 miles...
Του Νίκου Σταματάκη
Σήμερα, η Ελλάδα ξύπνησε πιο σιωπηλή.Η φωνή της Μαρινέλλας δεν χάθηκε απλώς·έγινε ανάμνηση που πονά και αγκαλιάζει μαζί.
Γεννήθηκε σαν τραγούδι που δεν ζητούσε άδεια να ακουστεί.Από τα πρώτα της βήματα, κουβαλούσε μέσα της μια θάλασσα—άλλοτε γαλήνια, άλλοτε...
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis). This is a very interesting article, presenting the case that: a) Beethoven’s values aligned with the goals of Greek revolutionaries, b) His work expressed the same spirit of liberation and national awakening and c) Therefore,...
ΕΑΝ ΠΡΟΤΙΜΑΤΕ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ ΠΑΤΗΣΤΕ ΤΗ ΣΗΜΑΙΑ ΣΤΟ ΚΑΤΩ ΜΕΡΟΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΘΟΝΗΣ
By Helleniscope’s Editorial Team
Inside the Vatican, a small painting—just 45 by 29 centimeters—hung quietly for decades.
Unstudied. Overlooked. Misunderstood.
Until restoration began.
As conservators carefully removed later paint layers, something unexpected emerged....
ΕΑΝ ΠΡΟΤΙΜΑΤΕ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ ΠΑΤΗΣΤΕ ΤΗ ΣΗΜΑΙΑ ΣΤΟ ΚΑΤΩ ΜΕΡΟΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΘΟΝΗΣ
By Helleniscope’s Editorial Team
Modern Greek Orthodoxy is often presented as a clean break from antiquity—a triumph of Christianity over paganism. Yet a closer look at ritual, landscape, and theology...
ΕΑΝ ΠΡΟΤΙΜΑΤΕ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ ΠΑΤΗΣΤΕ ΤΗ ΣΗΜΑΙΑ ΣΤΟ ΚΑΤΩ ΜΕΡΟΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΘΟΝΗΣ
By Helleniscope’s Editorial Team
Greece has lost one of its most flamboyant and influential entertainers.Legendary showman Giorgos Marinos died on March 10, 2026, at the age of 87, bringing to...
The Battle of Salamis, 480 BCE. Painting by Wilhelm von Kaulbach. Public Domain.
By Evangelos Vallianatos
Prologue
The philosopher Heraclitus, in the sixth century BCE, said that war is the father and king of all things. History proved him right. Countless wars...
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis). Maria Coman is a Romanian vocalist known for performing Byzantine chant. Her clear and expressive voice brings new life to a musical tradition that dates back more than a thousand years. Byzantine chant is typically...
ΕΑΝ ΠΡΟΤΙΜΑΤΕ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ ΠΑΤΗΣΤΕ ΤΗ ΣΗΜΑΙΑ ΣΤΟ ΚΑΤΩ ΜΕΡΟΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΘΟΝΗΣ
By Helleniscope’s Editorial Team
Long before Hollywood became synonymous with global stardom, a penniless Greek immigrant named Alexander Pantages was quietly building one of the largest entertainment empires in North...
PHOTO: September 28, 1988, at NYU: The President of France receives an honorary Doctorate of Laws by John Brademas... Accompanying him (not shown in this photo). the first woman Chancellor of the Sorbonne and President of all Universities of...
