Dean Kalimniou
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Greco-Persian
I find the proposition that people should learn Modern Greek because this will improve their English vaguely amusing, starts Dean Kalimniou in this week’s diatribe.
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For the love of food
From MasterChef to the Festival of wine, this week’s diatribe looks at our relationship to food thanks to reality tv and celebrity chefs
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The 100th anniversary of the liberation of Epirus
“The Greeks of Epirus are in desperate straits. They are persecuted, tortured, robbed, beaten and conspired against. Greeks are murdered daily in the street…”
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Making yiayia happy
Dean Kalimniou looks at the rhetoric used to incite Greek Australians to go to Greek school.
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Xenios xylodarmos
What was once the plight of migrants, racism has now transcended to the tourists and backpackers in Greece.
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Dividing the spoils
Members only – could this be the undoing of our regional brotherhoods and associations?
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Dividing the spoils
Members only – could this be the undoing of our regional brotherhoods and associations?
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Evangelismos church: The real story
The construction of the Evangelismos Church in Melbourne, commencing in 1900, was the keystone of our foundation myth as a Greek community in Victoria.