Opinion
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‘Toxic masculinity’ from Ancient Greece to modern Melbourne
Some of today’s most damaging notions of sexual norms can be traced back to early literature with Greek myths populated by otherworldly monstrous rapists. Rape-victim-turned-monster Medusa is a prime example …
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Acropolis Museum’s 10th year anniversary is time to review our campaign for the return of the Parthenon Marbles
As we approach the 10th anniversary of the opening of the new Acropolis Museum, it is an appropriate time to review how far we have come in campaigning for the …
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Ali Pasha, the archaeologist and symbol of Albanian nationalism
“Ali deemed anchorite, or saint a pawn – The crater of his blunderbuss did yawn, Sword, dagger hung at ease…. … for Janina makes A grave for thee where every …
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Look beyond crisis accommodation so people like Courtney Herron aren’t homeless in the first place
When the battered body of 25-year-old Courtney Herron was found in Royal Park in Melbourne on Saturday, 25 May, it was not the first time a homeless person had been …
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Sisters Gia and Maria Soupos on their journey through activism and animal liberation
Our parents originate from the Greek island of Lesvos and migrated to Australia in the 1960s. We are from a working class background, our mother was a seamstress and our …
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Web Words: Your views on social media from trigonometry to rape
Babylonians developed trigonometry before Greeks Sotiris Pashos Great minds think alike. Kosta Stavrou Now wait for all the Redneck Victorian Greeks to start complaining at how outraged they are by …
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Victoria’s Premier Daniel Andrews pays tribute to NK founder
Victoria’s Premier Daniel Andrews send a letter to NK publisher Christopher Gogos on the passing of his father in order to express his condolences. He stated: On behalf of our …
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Health Minister Jenny Mikakos: Tribute to Dimitris Gogos
Health Minister Jenny Mikakos spoke in Victoria’s Parliament about the late Dimitris Gogos, founder of Neos Kosmos newspaper. Below is an extract from the Parliamentary debate: I rise today to …
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Greek Australian pensioners, property proprieties and how to fund retirement
“You see this pile of bricks?” The old lady gestures around the room. Her living room is decorated in a mishmash of styles, reflecting trends from the fifties to the …
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Was there an ‘ethnic vote’ in the 2019 election and did it make a difference?
Many factors appear to have contributed to the unexpected victory of the Coalition in the 18 May election. Two factors were predictable and had a devastating impact on the ALP …