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...
ΕΑΝ ΠΡΟΤΙΜΑΤΕ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ ΠΑΤΗΣΤΕ ΤΗ ΣΗΜΑΙΑ ΣΤΟ ΚΑΤΩ ΜΕΡΟΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΘΟΝΗΣ She belonged to a glorious generation of Greek intellectuals who, in the aftermath of WWII and the Civil War (1945-49), found refuge, many with generous scholarships by the French...
OUR MAIN PHOTO: The image of a post stamp issued by Russia today - Kapodistrias' Birthday (February 11, 1776) to honor him. ΕΑΝ ΠΡΟΤΙΜΑΤΕ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ ΠΑΤΗΣΤΕ ΤΗ ΣΗΜΑΙΑ ΣΤΟ ΚΑΤΩ ΜΕΡΟΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΘΟΝΗΣ By Helleniscope’s Editorial Team In the ruins of Napoleonic...
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis).  We have two excellent ways to celebrate February 9, the International Day of the Greek Language.  First, Alexandra, in this 10-minute video, explains the global reach of the Greek language. Second, we remember the famous...
ΕΑΝ ΠΡΟΤΙΜΑΤΕ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ ΠΑΤΗΣΤΕ ΤΗ ΣΗΜΑΙΑ ΣΤΟ ΚΑΤΩ ΜΕΡΟΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΘΟΝΗΣ Remember these amazing songs at a time when, for one more time in history, Greece was balancing between East and West... This is the second wave after Mouskouri, Vangelis...
ΕΑΝ ΠΡΟΤΙΜΑΤΕ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ ΠΑΤΕΣΤΕ ΤΗ ΣΗΜΑΙΑ ΣΤΟ ΚΑΤΩ ΜΕΡΟΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΘΟΝΗΣ By Lambros Karpodinis It is August 1922 in Smyrna, Asia Minor. The heat and humidity are oppressive. A figure dressed in black robes, his eyes red from tears and agony,...
source - reader.gr (link here for the original Greek text) This is a significant spy story - probably the most significant spy story of modern Greek history... Here is the short video, followed by the full narration... https://www.youtube.com/shorts/7enUPe7Jls0 On a day like...
SOURCE- dinfo.gr An Argentine tango—a classic expression of Argentine culture—highlights the richness of the Greek language, as it is full of Greek words, despite being sung… in Spanish. Its composer, Daniel Armando, realized during a trip to Cuba that the Spanish...