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Nicholas Pappas: The polymath lawyer redefining leadership in Australia’s Greek Diaspora
Nicholas (Nick) Pappas AM, the Sydney-based lawyer, is infuriatingly youthful at 63. If that’s not enough, he’s an elegant thinker, a polymath whose breadth of knowledge extends over history, culture, …
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Blood of Zeus season 2: Character building at its best
Season two of Netlfix’s adult animated series Blood of Zeus is here, and I had the opportunity to watch it early a few weeks ago and talk to the creators …
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Eione: Claire Catacouzinos explores the Greek Australian experience through mythological tales
As a kid, Claire Catacouzinos loved hearing stories about Greek Mythology from her papou and father. Now, as the Children’s Magazine editor for The School Magazine in Sydney, she wants …
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Elijah Demetrios Kahlenberg: Building Israeli-Palestinian bridges
Billy Cotsis, a regular contributor to Neos Kosmos and an intrepid traveler in search of Greeks worldwide, has also studied Middle East politics at post-graduate level. Here he talks with …
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Greek American writing duo on Greek Mythology, their hit TV series and living the American Dream
Ahead of the release of season two of Netflix’s Greek Mythological animated show Blood of Zeus, Neos Kosmos spoke with creators Charley and Vlas Parlapanides. The show tells the story …
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Xanthoudakis takes on leading role in ‘Lucia di Lammermoor’ opera
Opera, a type of musical theatre, tells stories through music, drama, and spectacle, reflecting emotions and societal issues that still resonate with audiences today. Award-winning Greek Australian soprano Elena Xanthoudakis …
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From Mauritius to Greece: Scarlett Bauwens finds home and faith
Scarlett Bauwens has several places in the world she calls home, but Greece is her anchor, she has even embraced the Greek Orthodox faith by getting baptised Athanasia in Sparta, …
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Demetrius Carra: one of the early Greek migrants who came in search of gold
Greek Australian photographer Effy Alexakis and her husband, historian Leonard Janiszewski, took a stroll down their own history as they stumbled unexpectedly into Virginia Lowe, who shocked them with the …
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Greek Australian teenager spreading his love for zeibekiko across Australia
Fifteen-year-old Nikolaos (Nikos) Vasilas is on a social media mission to showcase his passion for zeibekiko dancing, with his ultimate goal being to raise awareness of it as widely as …
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Kate Muir’s beauty brand dream to capture the Mediterranean way of life
While in Greece, seven years ago, Kate Muir had a “struck by lightning” moment that changed her life. Walking through the streets of Kolonaki, Athens, on a beautiful October day, …