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Lia Bozonelis Interview: Making “Safer at Home” Thriller in a Pandemic
Lia Bozonelis, Screenwriter of “Safer at Home”/Courtesy of Lia Bozonelis While a lot of Hollywood has been dealing with production shutdowns, setbacks, and cancellations during the pandemic,...
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China Cultural Center in Athens Launches Virtual Kung Fu Competition
Credit: Stefano Kocka/CC BY 4.0 In cooperation with the Chinese Embassy in Athens, the China Cultural Center in Athens has launched a virtual kung fu and video contest. The contest, aimed at showing...
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Greek Doctor and Philanthropist who Founded MDM Greece Dies
Dr. Theophilos Rosenberg, the founder of Greece’s Doctors of the World, has passed away. Credit: Facebook/Doctors of the World Theophilos Rosenberg, a Greek physician who was the founder of the...
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Mikey Poulli: The Blind Cypriot Boy Who Stunned England’s Football World
Mikey Poulli on the field. Credit: Mikeypoulli/Instagram Blindness can’t stop 10-year-old Greek Cypriot Mikey Poulli, who lives in London, from pursuing his dreams of becoming a professional soccer...
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Greek-Derived Concept of Apophenia Explains Human Weakness for Conspiracy...
a The Qanon conspiracy theory contributed to the storming of the US Capitol Building by demonstrators on January 6, 2021. Credit: Tyler Merbler (CC BY 2.0) Conspiracy theories, such as the huge...
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Covid-19: 1,424 New Cases, 325 Intubated, 23 Deaths in Greece
Medical staff at Greek Hospital. Credit: Greek Reporter A total of 1,424 new cases of Covid-19 in Greece were announced on Saturday, while 325 patients are intubated, and 23 people lost their lives....
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Bourla Vows to Double Vaccine Production as Biden Visits Pfizer
Bourla promises to increase Pfizer vaccine output as he met US President Joe Biden. Credit: Twitter/AlbertBourla U.S. President Joe Biden met with Pfizer Inc CEO Albert Bourla on Friday to discuss the...
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The Greek War of Independence Through American Eyes
The Sortie of Missolonghi by Theodoros Vryzakis. Public Domain The Hellenic College Holy Cross and Stockton University will celebrate the 200th Anniversary of the Greek War of Independence with a...
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Greece Triumphs Against Russia in Water Polo to Make it to Olympics
Greece’s water polo team qualifies for the Olympics. Credit: Hellenic Swimming Federation Greece’s water polo team clinched a place in the Tokyo Olympics after beating Russia 13-10 in a nail-biting...
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Greece’s Former National Theater Director Arrested on Rape Charges
Former Greek National Theater Artistic Director Dimitris Lignadis. Credit: Facebook/National Theatre of Greece Former Greece’s National Theater Artistic Director Dimitris Lignadis is held in custody...
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Heroes of the 1821 Revolution Adorn Athens’ National Garden
Portraits of 1821 heroes displayed at the National garden. Credit: National Historical Museum The open-air exhibition in Athens titled ‘History Has A Face’ is already in progress in celebration of the...
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Greece Extends Incoming Flight Restrictions to March 8
Travelers arriving at Chios airport. Credit: Greek Reporter On Sunday, Greece extended incoming flight restrictions and obligatory self-isolation on international arrivals to March 8. The Civil...
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Coronavirus: 25 Deaths Recorded in Greece as Viral Load Remains High
326 coronavirus patients are on ventilators in hospitals. Credit: Greek Reporter Greece confirmed 884 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, with 7 of these identified at entry points to the...
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Apollo Vs Agamemnon: The Plague in Ancient Greece was Divine Wrath
Smithian Apollo about shooting arrows of plague against Greeks to avenge his priest insulted by Agamemnon. Silver didrachm. Apollo Sminthios from Sminthos, a city in the Hellespont. Credit: Classical...
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Piraeus Bank Presents ’21 Lectures on ’21’
Georgios Karaiskakis. Public Domain The Piraeus Bank celebrates the 200th Anniversary of the Greek War of Independence with a series of events. The online lecture series “21 Lectures on ‘21,” which...
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Stylianos Kyriakides: The Legendary Marathon Man Who Ran for Greece
Stylianos Kyriakides finishes first in 1946 Boston Marathon. Credit: Courtesy of Dimitris Kyriakides Stylianos (Stelios) Kyriakides is a Greek legend for all Marathon runners, although he is best known...
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Alexandros Ypsilantis: The Greek Hero Who Sparked the War of Independence
“Alexandros Ypsilantis crossing the Pruth,” by Peter von Hess. Benaki Museum, Athens. Public Domain Well before March 25, 1821 and the breaking out of the Greek War of Independence, Alexandros...
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Athens’ Penelopean Daycare Makes Brighter Futures Possible for Children
Some of the Daycare childrens’ drawing about the pandemic. Credit: Facebook/Daughters of Penelope Hellas The Penelopean Daycare in Athens’ Nea Ionia neighborhood has taken care of some of the most...
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Disgraced Theater Director Investigated for Abuse of Refugee Children
Former Greek National Theater Artistic Director Dimitris Lignadis. Credit: Facebook/National Theatre of Greece The public prosecutor’s office of Greece launched an investigation on Monday into the...
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The Greek Shepherd Who Became Chicago’s Greatest Marketing Genius
Bernie Sanders pictured outside the Billy Goat Tavern in another of his ubiquitous memes. Credit: Facebook/Billy Goat Tavern Marketing genius can take many forms — from the “Music Man” salesmen of the...
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