Perhaps he is jealous of his own shadow
In an era where everyone wields a camera-equipped smartphone in their hand, it is at best shallow and naive to believe that you can carefully curate a public appearance and project only the facets you desire.
For the Attikon, the Ideal and the Opera
Sometimes there is no big news, just a nagging sense of loss or anger about the relentless plight of downtown Athens’ cinemas. With local elections coming up soon, this may, therefore, be a good time to send out a small reminder to the powers that be of this plight.
Rising prices and no handouts
Three interesting facts have come to light in recent days. One is from Eurostat: In August, Greek inflation was almost unchanged, easing slightly from 3.5% in July to 3.4% – the same was true throughout the eurozone.
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Causing confusion
The need for media exposure is understandable. Government officials, however, should speak only when they have confirmed government decisions to announce.
Jordi Savall | Athens | October 16
Spanish conductor and composer Jordi Savall is bringing his orchestra, Le Concert des Nations, to Athens for what promises to be an unforgettable performance at the Megaron (Athens Concert Hall, 115 Vasilissis Sofias) on October 16.
The sky is the limit in the US-Greece relationship
As Greece and the US deepen their ties, and as Greece takes on a more active role in the region as a key player, many are arguing that the “sky is the limit” when it comes to where the relationship could go.
Louise Gluck | Athens | October 16
After the translation into Greek of four of Louise Gluck’s poetry collections and a volume of essays, the Gennadius Library of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens is organizing an honorary event dedicated to the work of the leading American poet and 2020 Nobel Prize winner in Literature.
Fire broke out in Rhodope Mountains, fire brigade aircraft on mission
A fire broke out after noon on Saturday, in a grassland area at Pagouria, Rhodope Mountains.
Greece ranked 42nd in Global Innovation Index
Greece’s problem with innovation can be summed up in two sub-indices of the Global Innovation Index, whose 2023 edition was released on Wednesday by the Geneva-based World Intellectual Property Organization.