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18 October, 2024 • Nektaria Anastasiadou

Courage and Compassion, a Memoir of War and its Aftermath

Nektaria Anastasiadou reviews polyglot Tony Molho's memoir about the Holocaust in Greece and his family history.

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5 July, 2024 • Nektaria Anastasiadou

“An Inherited Offense”—a Levantine story on the island of Leros

In this short story by Nektaria Anastasiadou, the male and female terebinth trees of a Levantine childhood help heal a fractured family.

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7 June, 2024 • William Gourlay

A Bicentennial Remembrance of Lord Byron, Among Greeks & Turks

Lord Byron, a theatrical poet, created the concept of celebrity and, with his poetry, brought the Ottoman world to European audiences.

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12 June, 2023 • Nektaria Anastasiadou

Niki, Prize-Winning Greek Novel, Captures the Country’s Civil War

Nektaria Anastasiadou reviews the newly-translated novel from Christos Chomenidis, which won the Greek National Book Award.

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5 March, 2023 • Iason Athanasiadis

The Odyssey That Forged a Stronger Athenian

An Athens native returns to Greece after a 20-year sojourn across the Mediterranean and Middle East, covering turmoil and displacement.

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15 December, 2022 • Nektaria Anastasiadou

Beautiful Freedom For Sale, a short story

A Greek fisherman has to turn the corner on his lifelong passion, freeing himself from his past.

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15 December, 2022 • Iason Athanasiadis

The Greek Panopticon, Where Politicians Spy on Democracy

Senior correspondent Iason Athanasiadis attends a protest and critiques Greek government corruption.

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15 October, 2021 • Anthoney Dimos

“The Passion of Evangelina”—fiction from Anthoney Dimos

Protests, jails and death characterize this short story set in Athen's Syntagma Square, the site of many 20th-century dramas.

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