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Dean Kalimniou

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Speaking Greek at the March

The fact of the matter is that though March may be ‘Speak Greek Month’, there are deep social and psychological reasons as to why we are ambivalent about the Greek language.

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Ti Amo and the soundtracks of our lives

Right in time for Valentines Day, Dean Kalimniou discusses the Greek community’s favourite love songs.

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The Three Hierarchs

Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian and renowned John of the Golden Speech, patron saints of all Orthodox students.

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Giving, devising, bequeathing

Greek clients find it difficult to understand that the law works to prohibit them from managing the family property after their death, Dean Kalimniou says.

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The Twelve Greek Apostles

One wonders why the Greek tourism board thought that the existence of Greek-named constellations in the night sky could act as an incentive for people to visit Greece.

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Memento Mori

Dean Kalimniou gives us a tour of his grandmother’s house, focusing on the trinkets the family cherished.

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New England

Euripidean drama plays out amongst Voulgaris’ bourgeois pre-war Andriots.

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Mosques of Greece

All over Greece, remnants of the Islamic presence in Greece still remain, largely shut, mouldering away or converted to other uses.

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Saint Demetrios

Saint Demetrios’ popularity in the Orthodox faith as a warrior saint is strange considering the Church’s pacifist teachings.

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Job done

The construction of the magnificent edifice of the Greek Centre of Contemporary Culture has caused a marked change in the structure of our broader community says Dean Kalimniou.

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