Petralona is a neighborhood in Athens, Greece. It is near the Acropolis area, and easily accessible. I have not been
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Following my earlier post on the January 2015 parliamentary elections in Greece, I would like to add some more thoughts regarding
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Introduction The coalition government of New Democracy and PASOK led by Mssrs. Samaras and Venizelos did not survive the three
Continue readingThe Philosopher’s Conquest – A painting by Giorgio de Chirico
Introduction “One must picture everything in the world as an enigma, not only the great questions one has always asked oneself
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“Gastronomy begins in the (market) stalls” old saying In the middle of Greek winter, and as we are bracing ourselves
Continue readingΘουκυδίδου: Περικλέους Επιτάφιος (ΙΙ, 34-46) Thucydides: Pericles’ Funeral Oration
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Continue readingLament for Formula 1: Reminiscing the good old days (the 1993 Spanich Grand Prix)
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