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Showing posts with label greek values. Show all posts
Showing posts with label greek values. Show all posts
Mar 14, 2012

Domna Samiou: The Keeper of Greek Folk Tradition Is Singing with the Angels

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In Domna Samiou a modern Homer lived: taking a rich, oral tradition and compiling decade after decade, century after century of culture into...
Feb 19, 2012

"Only Greeks and Brits Were Left Standing": Why Europe Stands to Lose if Greece is Forced Out

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Greek women & men from Greek People's Liberation Front during WWII "there is also an ethical argument: modern Europe exist...
Nov 12, 2011

"Study of the Classics is the Foundation of Our Culture"

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Clip from the 1994 film The Browning Version , a remake directed by Mike Figgis, starring Albert Finney as Andrew Crocker-Harris, an embit...
Jul 16, 2011

Humble Herbs, Rustic Roots

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There is something about the herbs of Greece: They're sprouting with the insolence of the race, haphazardly and defiantly, surely again...
Jun 29, 2011

Two Statues: "It was for them we fought"

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George Seferis, the Nobel prize poet (and Greece's ambassador to London in the 1960s) wrote of a beloved leader of the revolution , Gene...
Jun 27, 2010

The Wedding Musicians

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photo by Robert Brun /flickr Wedding band on the island of Alonissos: Sparse, simple, focused. Feast and make merry because by tomorrow w...
Jun 18, 2010

Rough Terrain

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by dungodung/ flickr Greek pebbles on the ground of the Serbian military cemetery, Zejtinlik, Thessaloniki, Greece. Rough terrain breeds...