Dean Kalimniou
Dialogue –
Traitors in our Macedonian midst
‘Semi-articulation of opinion is no loss to an ochlos that is not interested in listening to any viewpoint that does not reinforce its own narrow prejudices.’
Dialogue –
Pontians and Australia Day – A juxtaposition
19 May, is a public holiday in Turkey; a celebration of the legacy of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day. For Hellenes, it signifies the genocide of the Greek peoples of Pontus.
Dialogue –
TROY: Fall of stereotype
Dean Kalimniou tackles the Greek obsession with blondeness, and the community’s outrage at the use of black actors in Troy – Fall of a City.
Dialogue –
Odisho’s Christmas Odyssey
Every year, Odisho and his nostalgic of Greece Assyrian friends who lived there in the late 70s and early 80s, get together to have a pre-Christmas dinner
Dialogue –
The Hellinisation of Christmas in Melbourne
And the Tatlin monument inspired Christmas tree in Ioannina.
News –
Churches of Melbourne
Dean Kalimniou looks at the churches of Melbourne and their diverse exteriors that reflect the various layers of Greek settlement and acculturation.
Dialogue –
Christos Fifis’ ‘Greek Australian Offerings’
Greek Australian Offerings is the writer’s third deeply inspiring volume of historically significant musings about identity and historical continuity in Australia.