The show attempts to establish a distinct ‘radio society’. A town within a town, occupied by intriguing personalities, cultural spaces and organizations, musicians, and theatrical groups who altogether build new social trails through culture, art, music, and poetry. It might initially sound utopic, but...
On Friday, May 19th, the show Our Town hosted Korina Legaki. The talented performer talked about her many interesting song collaborations.
She mentioned her six recording works, her guest appearances, her cover renditions which are of particular interest, as well as her new collaborations....
The show keeps track of the latest work by Greek artists in the global cultural sphere, informing us about art events, recent artistic production, and intellectual trends.
#InternationalMuseumDay2023
Alexandra Pistofidou, Founder & Chair of the Austrian Committee for the Repatriation of the Parthenon Sculptures, is a guest on this episode of Faraway Words.
On Wednesday, May 17th, we commented on the current affairs, going through newspaper headlines. Then, we talked with Maria Karaklioumi, political analyst at RASS, whom we asked to make her latest assessments of Sunday's election race. She noted the fact that we should not rush because the picture may...
On Tuesday, May 16th, the show "Faraway Words" hosted historian Poly Roumelioti, a third generation Greek and permanent resident of Belgium, who spoke about the initiative she shared with director Kris Kaerts to highlight the history of Greek sailors in Antwerp in the decades from 1950 to 1980 and the...
On Monday, May 15th, the show began with issues related to Turkey and with Εvangelos Areteos, journalist and researcher of the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP), with whom we discussed the latest developments regarding the elections in Turkey and the results that give Erdogan ...
As we spend more and more time staring down at our mobile phones, it’s easy to forget there are vast galaxies above us. Big corporates are sending thousands of satellites into space for the sake of better communication on Earth. While this may sound exciting, each launch leaves a trail of satellites, r...
On Sunday, May 14th, the show “Our Town” with Themis Rodamitis presented a tribute to the life and work of Nikos Gatsos.
Author and researcher of his work Stavros Kartsonakis came to the studio and talked about Gatsos’ journey in the field of versification and poetry.
At the s...
On Friday, May 12th, immediately after the introduction to current affairs and the reading of the newspaper headlines, we gave the floor to two candidate MPs for the elections of May 21. Candidate MP on behalf of the KKE party in Larissa, Giorgos Lamproulis, and candidate MP on behalf of the DiEM25...
On Thursday, May 11, 2023, the show ''Imprint'' with Fouli Zavitsanou featured Christos Bintoudis, Associate Professor of Modern Greek Language and Literature at the Sapienza University of Rome.
He talked about the adventures and the importance of Modern Greek Literature in Italy, about Italian-Greek...
Στις "Κουβέντες μακρινές" φιλοξενήθηκε από το Κάιρο ο διευθυντής του Ελληνικού Πολιτιστικού Κέντρου Καΐρου κ. Χρίστος Παπαδόπουλος και μίλησε για την επέτειο των 20 χρόνων του Κέντρου, για την πλήρη ανακαίνιση του χώρου και τις εορταστικές εκδηλώσεις που διοργανώνονται την Πέμπτη 11 Μαΐου. Ακόμη, φι...
POETRY ABOUT THE PARTHENON
The timeless value of the Parthenon and its importance for Greeks and foreigners is an undeniable fact, while the immersive impression that the visit to the Parthenon gave to travelers and intellectuals from the 19th century onwards is known.
As famous...
On Monday, May 8th, the show "Faraway Words" hosted writer Konstantinos Alsinos, permanent resident of London, on the occasion of the presentation of his book "The Wound of the World" that will take place in the British capital on July 2nd, and actor Argyris Xafis who referred to the...
Την μεγάλη χαρά είχε η εκπομπή ''Φωνές και μουσικές" που επιμελείται και παρουσιάζει ο Αλέξης Κώστας να έχει καλεσμένους έναν βραβευμένο με Grammy παγκόσμιο μουσικό τον Μιχαήλ Καρντέν στου στούντιο της Φωνής της Ελλάδας ο οποίος έχει κερδίσει διεθνή αναγνώριση ως δάσκαλος, ερμηνευτής, μουσικολόγος και...
On Friday, May 5th, "Our Town" features a special on Miles Davis.
In the studio, the program features writer Makis Malafekas, who talks about the immense career of this jazz master, his important collaborations, his unique style.
Makis Malafekas sheds light on the character of Davis,...
The show pays tribute to influential personalities from the fields of music, film, history, and culture in Greece, while also introducing new artists and their projects.
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