GRAECULUS: A 2,000-Year-Old Hubris
It was Latin writers who first laid the groundwork for anti-Hellenism—and spread it widely. Cicero was among them.
Graeculus: “little Greek”—frivolous, vulgar, insignificant.
Cicero conceded that the Greeks possessed talents and skills, yet he questioned the one...
A landscape of rare beauty—its flora, fauna, fertile fields, and immense history—is now under threat. Giant photovoltaic projects are planned for its lakeshores.
Our guest is Christos Liakopoulos: municipal employee, active citizen, nature lover, hiker, and resident of Amaliada, with roots in Pen...
“The United Europe of the Third Reich” (Tasos Kostopoulos, columnist)
“Greece of the New Order” (Vasilis Manousakis, Historian; his doctoral dissertation “Economy and Politics in Greece during WWII” was defended at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki)
[Source: Efimerida ton Syntakton – “The Ghos...
The program turns its attention to Piraeus, in conversation with the Environmental Observatory of Piraeus. Topics include traffic congestion, air, sea, and noise pollution, hotel-driven gentrification, housing issues, homelessness, the destruction of archaeological sites, and the shrinking of urban...
with Nikoletta Liakostavrou
Radio Summer Party!!!
A two-hour summer party with the “VinylHolics”!
For those who didn’t go on holiday, for those just back from holiday, and for those about to go on holiday!
Dimitris Gletzakos, Giorgos and Spyros Arvanitakis on Voice of Greece—back again a...
with Nikoleta Liakostavrou
We speak about Chios for the third time. In the summer of 2024, official approaches began for reopening the mines in the Amani region. We discussed it in January and February, and within half a year, Chios was engulfed in flames.
We talk with Ermioni Frezouli, member...
Ah, “you rascal”!...You’re “having a good time up there,” while we’re still here, “in the Parliament of the World”...His very first interview in Fantazio magazine back in the ’70s.
Enjoy listening!
** Vicky Moscholiou was, always, a conservative person in ideas and views - yet at the same time free.
She was never ashamed to speak about what she believed, about what had marked her life, about her devotion to the motto ‘fatherland, religion, family’ - to put it somewhat provocatively - without thi...
with Nikoletta Liakostavrou
The beloved “Vinyl-Holics”, Dimitris Gletzakos and Giorgos Arvanitakis, are back in the Voice of Greece studio to take us on a journey to Woodstock, August 1969—the greatest music festival in history, to this day!
Joining us is the “young” Spyros Arvanitakis, musician....
“The schooner of Stravos Anestis carries acorns to Trieste.”
From the book “The Trees We Love, We Wound! An Ode to Three Trees: the Olive, the Oak, the Pine” by forest scientist Antonios Kapetanios.
They are everywhere - or once were. In the Cyclades, Lemnos, Lesvos, Samos, Skyros, Patmos, Corfu, ...
with Nikol Liakostavrou
ARTHUR STAAL: TRAVEL NOTES ON THE GREEK LANDSCAPE(written by Foivos Panigirakis)
Arthur Staal, a young Dutch architect, published the book "Hellas: Een reis door Griekenland" (Hellas: A Journey through Greece) in 1944, during the Nazi occupation.
He had travelled throughout...
Volos – Palestine & Setta – Central Evia
EVIA: SETTA, Central EviaThe mountains are celebrating—and they’re inviting us.
A 3-day Environmental Festival returns for a second year.
We speak with Ilias Karampas, educator, MSc in Ecology and Environmental Management, President of the Board o...
CYCLADIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY
Not just that...
Taking as a starting point this lived experience of self-sufficiency and the richness that a place like Greece offers, teaches, and nourishes.
Through the lens of little Paros, let’s reflect on how we used to live — and how we could still live and...
with Nikol Liakostavrou
GIORGOS SKARLATOS (Ex–Magic de Spell & Art Telepaths)
A presence, a story, an era.
Mr. "Ex–Magic de Spell – Art Telepaths", founding member of the band, voice and bass, joins us live in the studio for two hours.
From the punk scene of the '80s to the present day.
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MOUNT OTHRYS (FTHIOTIDA) & AMFILOCHIA (ETOLIA-ACARNANIA) vs Wind Turbines and Photovoltaics
OTHRYS: We speak with Stefanos Stamellos, retired OTE employee, economics graduate (University of Athens), activist, and representative of the regional political group “Ecology – Solidarity of Central Gre...
From 21st-century Airbnb to the first hotels of the 19th and early 20th centuries, in a capital city just beginning to take shape — Athens.
Once upon a time, it’s said that guests used to bring their own beds to the inns and lodgings of the city.
(Source: article by Stavros Malagkoniaris, Efi...
''Students from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) reconstruct the prehistoric table using charred seeds uncovered during excavations.
Fish, grains like wheat and barley, as well as millet — domesticated in China as early as the 7th millennium BC — lentils, peas, grass peas, bitter vetch, fig...
"The boatswain Mastromanolís’s dream… the tragedy of the 'Luisa'"
"This must be what hell looks like! Exactly 17:53, Saturday afternoon, 5 June 1965 – we were living through the most horrific thing a sailor could ever witness. A tragic accident. The Italian oil tanker LUISA, 32,400 tons, was moored...
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