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Greek islands became world-famous film locations decades before movie tourism took off
Greece was born to play the leading role. It was never merely a backdrop for the needs of some international and Hollywood film production. It was always the star whose light, breeze and free spirit reshaped a director’s vision and the way actors themselves approached their roles. The beaches, island landscapes, monasteries, harbours, archaeological sites, […]
Major Archaeological discovery in Antalya, Pamphylia: Statue of Asclepius unearthed in the Ancient Greek City of Aspendos
The marble sculpture group, approximately 2.20 meters tall, dates to the late 2nd century AD and was discovered near the monumental gate of the ancient city
Iatria: The Greek-Italian artist from Montreal singing in Griko & Grecanico, reconnecting with the legacy of Magna Graecia
Alessandra Talarico, who has Greek and Calabrian roots, has released "Aionia," an album that brings the Greek-speaking dialects of southern Italy and Magna Graecia into a contemporary electronic soundscape
Spotify will start “labeling” songs made using Artificial Intelligence
The “AI Persona” label will appear in the banner and “About” section of artists’ profiles, as well as in search results
Prominent intellectual Stelios Ramfos dies at the age of 87
He was one of the most recognizable and influential figures of contemporary Greek intellectual life. He wrote more than 30 books and devoted particular attention to interpreting Hellenism in conjunction with the influence of Byzantium and the Orthodox tradition on the formation of modern Greek consciousness
Ti Ypermacho: The August night 1,400 years ago that gave birth to the Akathist Hymn
The story of the crowning work of Orthodox hymnography began on the night of 7–8 August 626, when Constantinople was under siege by the Avars, Persians and their allies – the Hymn combines historical narrative with profound theological meaning
