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Warning! The Ears Have Walls!


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 30 Jun 2011 

Which means that we do not listen to each other. We communicate in a superficial way. We borrowed the slogan above from the uprising of May '68, which still seems to create strange emotions and makes us wonder about our own selves. Through the prism of psychoanalysis, we will try to find out if there...

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Thessaloniki Water Supply Museum


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 29 Jun 2011 

How many of you, Thessaloniki citizens know about it? It is about a true monument of Thessaloniki’s industrial heritage. Unfortunately, this aspect of the city’s history is not widely known, however Thessaloniki has offered us plenty of monuments which provide to the city a special character. One of those...

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The Wall Βetween Us Αnd Nature


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 28 Jun 2011 

In recent years the natural environment is assessed as something important to human society. But what does this mean? Why is nature important for human life? What more does it offer to people apart from the natural resources to produce material goods and build infrastructure? Are there any other values...

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The Walls Between Us


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 27 Jun 2011 

The Berlin wall, the wall at the US-Mexico border, the Gaza Strip wall, the wall that the Greek government is planning to built at the border with Turkey and, finally, an invisible wall that leaves us speechless with the hypocrisy it reveals. (more...)

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“I Do Not Need You!” Mother Nature Says…


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 24 Jun 2011 

It is true that last years we have all witnessed certain events related to the environment, such as global warming, climate change, the continuing decline of flora and fauna and dozens more. Why should man care about all this? (more...)

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The Story Of Stuff


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 23 Jun 2011 

Watch the video...because the best things in life are not things! (more...)

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Harry Belafonte – The Story Of The King Of Calypso


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 22 Jun 2011 

Let’s meet Harry Belafonte, one of the most successful African-American artists in history, who has also dedicated his life to social activism and has made remarkable efforts to promote and protect human rights around the world. (more...)

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A Trip To The Moon (1902)-Georges Méliès


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 21 Jun 2011 

This film is a true monument for the world cinema, as it constitutes the first science fiction film ever. With this film, Georges Méliès —its creator— set the basis for a change in the perception of filmaking, thus transforming it to an artform rather than a mere technique. (more...)

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Alan Hollinghurst: For A Line Of Beauty That Is Decaying…


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 20 Jun 2011 

Alan Hollighurst  is a writer who writes based on his experience. The book characters are sketched in a way to reflect his personality traits. They share the same ideas with him and their lives have much in common. Alan Hollinghurst’s “The Line of Beauty’’ is a book that presents the hard reality...

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Kaptan June, Activist Age 89!


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 17 Jun 2011 

June Haimoff or otherwise Kaptan June is a living legend for environmental activism. In 1984 she settled in the beach Iztuzu, which is in Daylan in Turkey and is a breeding and nesting area for the sea turtle caretta caretta. Since then she has been struggling to protect it. (more...)

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