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The 19-20 October protests a turning point
The two day protests (19-20 October) of the Greek working people constitute a landmark in modern Greek history. The protests of October have fundamental differences from the protests of last summer. I… more →
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Austerity Measures, Financial Crises, and Mental Health: The Penultimate Greek Tragedy
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wrote 1 week ago: Man spouting fire in Athens. April, 2012 Photo credit: Martin Romo Approximately a little over a yea … more →
A Perfect Way to Spend Our First Day in Athens.
wrote 1 week ago: Friday, May 28th, 2004: Istanbul to Athens N 37° E023° Turkey has been wonderful, beautiful, inspiri … more →
Athens mayor vows to ban 'racist' charity act - Europe - Al Jazeera English
wrote 3 weeks ago: Athens mayor vows to ban ‘racist’ charity act – Europe – Al Jazeera English. … more →
Police disperse 'racist' Golden Dawn food handout
wrote 3 weeks ago: Riot police made use of tear gas on Thursday morning to stop a group of around 50 members of Golden … more →
Coffee with a View
wrote 1 month ago: One of my favorite views in Athens. Got a mix of the Acropolis, and the neo classical architecture o … more →
HOTEL GRANDE BRETAGNE, Athens
wrote 1 month ago: Witness to Athens’ singular mix of old and new, Hotel Grande Bretagne is a gateway to the vivi … more →
Austerity? No. Democracy? Yes.
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wrote 1 month ago: Another session I participated in at the Los Angeles AAG was part of a series of sessions on Austeri … more →
You're the fool, April
wrote 1 month ago: I’m sitting in a small cafe-restaurant in central Athens digesting my vegetarian paella and th … more →
the classics
wrote 2 months ago: our first full day in athens, we stuck to the well-traveled roads of thousands before us, and after … more →
Flirtatious Greek Policemen, Parliament, and Cupcakes: Just Another Day in Athens
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wrote 2 months ago: Agreeing on a bill as Parliamentarians Why yes, that is C and I sitting in as Greek Pa … more →
"Poverty, unemployment, suicides. Enough is enough, "
wrote 2 months ago: Their return to Syntagma Square announced via facebook the “Indignados” on Sunday, March … more →
Photo of the week: Jaywalking policemen
wrote 3 months ago: Jaywalking in Greece is the rule rather than the exception. Sure, there’s a law that penalises … more →
It’s a Dog’s Life
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wrote 3 months ago: If you’ve been to Syntagma Square in Athens then you’ll probably be familiar with the stray dogs of … more →
Here we go again: Harvey, Eugene Holland, and OWS
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wrote 3 months ago: This is modified reblog of a post of mine from another blog I participate in, Nomad Scholarship, whi … more →
Harvey (arrgghh!) and Holland (phew!)
wrote 3 months ago: OK, I am able to breathe a little easier after reading the Holland piece. The Harvey chapters had m … more →
The Mystical land of Athena aka Athens
wrote 3 months ago: Life is about moments. Do not wait for it to happen, create it … more →
I Heart My City: Katherine’s Athens
wrote 4 months ago: Katherine LaGrave traveled to Greece with her family when she was young, then moved to Athens t … more →
I Heart My City: Katherine’s Athens
wrote 4 months ago: Katherine LaGrave traveled to Greece with her family when she was young, then moved to Athens t … more →
I Heart My City: Katherine’s Athens
wrote 4 months ago: Katherine LaGrave traveled to Greece with her family when she was young, then moved to Athens t … more →
