From medicine and music to shipping, cinema, and science, modern Greeks have left a remarkable mark on the world.
Believe it or not, some of my favorite kinds of books are the ones that pull from stories I already know. Whether it's adapted fairy tales, re-written classic literature, updated fables, or modern ...
The women of Pomakohoria are on a mission: to reignite the Greek economy knot by knot. They’re employed by a new fashion label which understands the value of their work. Tamsin Blanchard hears their ...
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A modern Greek odyssey

By Georgeanne Brennan Like so many of us, I was nurtured on the stories of the gods and heroes of Greek mythology, so when an ...
Diane meets with old friend Chef Lefteris Lazarou, the father of modern Greek cuisine. THE FATHER OF MODERN GREEK COOKING. Diane and Chef Lefteris Lazarou, often called the father of modern Greek ...
WHO are the modern Greeks? What is their origin? How did their national character come to be formed? Greeks today speak a language which, though not the ancient Attic tongue, is nevertheless, in a ...
In 'The Oxford Handbook of Modern Greek Politics’, editors Kevin Featherstone and Dimitri A. Sotiropoulos brought together contributions from 43 esteemed scholars to provide an overview of modern ...
If you’ve ever seen a young adult comedy or coming-of-age film, you might think you have college Greek life figured out. Movies like Neighbors and 22 Jump Street have certainly depicted the college ...
Romeyka, a relative of the Modern Greek language, has a shrinking population of speakers in Turkey, but a helping hand from scholars and the general public may help it survive. Thousands of languages ...