Dean Kalimniou
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The Hellenistic Age
Dean Kalimniou reflects on the 90s, when the epigonoi of the first generation migrants were kings and ruled their limitless world.
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On nannies, corpses and failed states
Media commentary over the funeral of the Old Calendarist Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop of Fthiotis Kallinikos reveals an unnerving Dadaesque preoccupation with his corpse.
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Beyond the ‘Poseidonians’
Dean Kalimniou on why Cavafy’s poem Poseidonians still resonates today.
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Greeks and decibels
Dean Kalimniou on the revelation that members of his ‘tribe’ are possessed of a certain renown with regard to the resonance of their voices.
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Noted Transparencies
‘Within the dark of anguish/I inhabited your footsteps/these you told me/ are the yeast of resurrection’.
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A wog letter of love
Dean Kalimniou addresses mainstream journalists who posit that ‘wog’ is a term of endearment.
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Smyrna unpunished
The Seven Churches mentioned in the Apocalypse of St John no longer exist
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The randy express to Tirana
Dean Kalimniou recalls his unexpected journey to the annual conference of the Union for Human Rights Party.