Witness to the 1973 Student Uprising: An Interview with Sean Bryan
Sean Bryan was a nineteen year old backpacker in Athens, Greece in November 1973, when he witnessed what became a pivotal moment in modern Greek history: the student uprising that led to the eventual overthrow of the military regime.
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The Polytechnic Uprising
November 17, 1973, a Greek army tank crashed the gate of the Polytechnic Institute of Athens, where students were protesting the military dictatorship crippling Greece. It was the largest public protest against the regime, which toppled 8 months later. Today we celebrate those students and their sacrifice. ζήτω η Ελλάδα!
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When Things Get Phríke: The Furies
When the Underworld goddesses of vengeance are invoked, nothing will stop them. Then things get Phríke: Tales and terrors of the Erinyes, hounding heroes to their doom.
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The Horrific Murder of Eleni Papadaki
Her colleagues denounced the celebrated actress as a collaborator. Was she a traitor, a hero, or the victim of her rivals’ greed and ambition?Music and photo montages below:Γιατί φταίει η γυναίκα - Ελένη ΠαπαδάκηΤρελλή θεατρίνα - Ελένη ΠαπαδάκηΘέλω μαμά ένα αντρούλη - Ελένη ΠαπαδάκηΕλένη Παπαδάκη - Μ' αυτά τα λόγια σου λιγώθηκαMini bio:Η εκτέλεση της ηθοποιού Ελένης Παπαδάκη στα ΔεκεμβριανάΕΛΕΝΗ ΠΑΠΑΔΑΚΗ-ΟΙ ΗΘΙΚΟΙ ΑΥΤΟΥΡΓΟΙ ΚΑΙ ΟΙ ΕΚΤΕΛΕΣΤΕΣ ΤΟΥ ΕΓΚΛΗΜΑΤΟΣ
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Greek Gods & Filmmaking with Laurie Criego
Independent filmmaker Laurie Criego talks about her first feature length film, screenwriting, Greek gods, the environment and having hope in difficult times.Beach Entertainment ProductionsMother Nature & the Doomsday Prepper trailer IndelibleMonitored
A podcast about all things Greek. History. Language. Lore. Culture. Food. Mythology. Family and more. From diners to the Ottoman Empire, from the history of baklava to Greek Independence. What it means to be Greek and how it shapes our world.