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Nikos Fotakis

Life

Rebetiko: the Melbourne experience

The first Melbourne Rebetiko Festival is under way, bringing together seasoned musicians with the new generation of the city’s ‘rebetes’.

News

‘We have known for years what has occurred in the NT juvenile detention facilities’

Activist and suicide prevention specialist Gerry Georgatos believes that the Don Dale incident is proof of Australia’s systemic racism.

News

Bill Papastergiadis: “I pressed the Greek ministers to resolve the issue of taxation”

The Greek Community President shares the backstory and the outcome of his recent meetings with officials in Greece.

News

Reclaiming Lonsdale Street

How the Greek Precinct Association plans to reimagine the historic Greek neighbourhood as a multicultural strip under Greek leadership.

Dialogue

A daily diet of the unthinkable

2016 has been feeding us with terrible news; is it natural that we were not prepared?

News

Art as a healing factor for an ailing community

The Symbiosis Festival, an initiative by volunteers aiding refugees in Lesvos, aims to raise awareness and bring tourism to the island.

Life

Music without borders

Composer John Psathas speaks about his latest and most ambitious project, No Man’s Land, which draws inspiration from the horrors of WW1 to suggest a vision of global unity.

Dialogue

The China Syndrome

Alexis Tsipras’ trip to China all but proved the Asian economy’s dominance in Europe, highlighting a kind of interdependence that is already being felt in Australia.

News

When coping with terrorism becomes ‘the new normal’

Olga Alexopoulou, a Greek artist living in Istanbul, describes life in the wake of the extremist attack at Atatürk airport.

News

The Greek party

There are a number of Greek Australian candidates in this election, which raises an age-old question: is ‘Greekness’ an ideology, affecting one’s views on politics?

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