A Tribute to Hypatia
Hypatia was a brilliant Greek mathematician, astronomer, and Neoplatonist philosopher who lived in...
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Stelios Faitakis (1976-2023) | A modern surrealist icon painter
During his short life and through his rich oeuvre, Faitakis broke new ground, combining contrasting narratives and traditions. Through his purely personal style, he has been recognized as one of Greece’s most important contemporary artists.
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Callas, La Divina
Maria Callas was arguably the quintessential soprano, lauded for her exceptional vocal range, dramatic versatility, and ability to convey deep emotions through her performances. She is widely regarded as one of the greatest sopranos of the 20th century, credited with reviving interest in bel canto opera and popularizing it to a wider audience – all of which rightfully earned her the characterization “La Divina (The Divine One)”.
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Sasha Dugdale wins 2025 Runciman Award for poetry collection 'The Strongbox' - Greek News Agenda
The winner of the Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award 2025 is Sasha Dugdale for The Strongbox (Carcanet 2024). Announcing the result of this year’s competition on Friday 13 June at a ceremony in the Great Hall of King’s College London, in the presence of a large audience in the hall and onlin...
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The Dodecanese is a group of twelve main islands (and many smaller ones) in the southeastern Aegean Sea. The name itself literally means “twelve islands” – with each having a unique character and rich history, and attracting various types of tourism. Historical background: From antiquity to th...