Go Greek for a Week
The Greek crisis has finally become a reality… show. I’m pasting below the description of a new tv show which will be hosted by UK tv network Channel 4. Three British families try out the tax, pensions...
View ArticleGo Greek for a Week… parody-trailer
The popular comedy show “Radio Arvyla” have produced a parody trailer for the British reality show “Go Greek for a Week”, produced by Channel 4. I thought I’d post something funny while we wait for the...
View ArticleEurope puts Greece on eBay
Just a quick funny note on Greece’s image abroad. In a recent episode of American animated sitcom The Simpsons, created by Matt Groening, Homer was invited to a TV news program. A friend noticed that...
View ArticleAlter(native) tv
Two weeks ago I had a coffee with a Dutch photographer who visited Athens for a photo workshop. We had a chat about what’s happening in Greece and he asked me about the story of Alter TV. I was...
View ArticleI can’t take it anymore!
Here’s a graffiti I noticed in Athens’ north suburb of Halandri. "I can't take it anymore!" (Halandri, Athens, 31/03/2011) by Klark Kent And here’s a clip from the film “Network” (1976) directed by...
View ArticleWhy we need the foreign media
Back in the days of the 1967-1974 colonels’ dictatorship, the free-thinking Greeks were depended on news coming from abroad. The BBC Greek service, the Deutsche Welle radio as well as media from...
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