Ένα παραμύθι για μεγάλους από τον υπέροχο παραμυθά μας, τον Ευγένιο Τριβιζά. Μια ιστορία αγάπης ανάμεσα σε ένα ηλιοτρόπιο και τον ήλιο. Ένα ηλιοτρόπιο που διεκδίκησε την αποκλειστική αγάπη και αφοσίωση του ήλιου... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJVGd9YK0bU
“To This Day Project” an anti-bullying poem by spoken-word poet Shane Koyczan…
Shane Koyczan is a Canadian spoken-word poet, writer, and member of the group Tons of Fun, famous for writing about issues such as: bullying, eating disorders, cancer and death. "To This Day" is his most popular poem (about 24 million views on YouTube). You can watch more of his videos here: Find Shane on Facebook... Continue Reading →
Whatever you are physically…
“Whatever you are physically...male or female, strong or weak, ill or healthy--all those things matter less than what your heart contains. If you have the soul of a warrior, you are a warrior. All those other things, they are the glass that contains the lamp, but you are the light inside.” ― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel
You may encounter many defeats, but…
“You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it.” ― Maya Angelou
Lullaby for the Travelling Child…
"My love, remain a child,The world will force you to grow.Either, if you are a lamb or not,the wolf will turn you into a wolf.My love, the world is like a coloured pencil.It will paint you even if you are the best painter.My love remain a child,you will be sick and tired of the world... Continue Reading →
Nobel Prize in Literature: The most prestigious award in world books goes to…
By:Eve JACKSON|Catherine CLIFFORD Polish author Olga Tokarczuk and Austria's Peter Handke are the new queen and king of literature. This year's winner and last year's winner have been announced together, because the prize was cancelled in 2018 over a sexual harassment scandal. Sarah Rigaud from the French publisher Les Escales and FRANCE 24's book critic... Continue Reading →
ΛΥΠΙΟΥ, Κατερίνα Αγγελάκη-Ρουκ
Προοίμιο Τα ποιήματα αποτυχαίνουν όταν αποτυχαίνουν οι έρωτες. Μην ακούτε τι σας λένε θέλει ερωτική θαλπωρή το ποίημα για ν’ αντέξει στον κρύο χρόνο… Έναν τόπο επινόησα για να πηγαίνω όταν είμαι βαθιά λυπημένη, λυπημένη ως τους άλιωτους πάγους μέσα μου, ώς τα κρυσταλλωμένα δάκρυα, ώς να βγουν οι νοσταλγίες, πανθηρούλες λευκές που δαγκώνουν και... Continue Reading →
An Omani Novel Exposes Marriage and Its Miseries (By James Wood via newyorker.com)
In “Celestial Bodies,” a multi-generational narrative of women is sliced by the patriarchy’s violent edge. As societies change shape, novels change form. Because the novel is such a deeply mimetic and attentive host, it begins to sound like its guests. A hierarchical society that placed faith in marriage reproduced itself in stable novels that end... Continue Reading →
ΔΩΡΕΑΝ μαθήματα ξένων γλωσσών από τον Σύνδεσμο Ελληνίδων Επιστημόνων (ΣΕΕ) στην Αθήνα
Ο Σύνδεσμος Ελληνίδων Επιστημόνων (ΣΕΕ) ανακοινώνει ότι από τον ΝΟΕΜΒΡΙΟ 2019 θα οργανώσει για τους/τις φίλους/ες του νέα τμήματα δωρεάν εκμάθησης της ρωσικής, της βουλγαρικής, της γαλλικής, της ισπανικής, της ιταλικής και της λατινικής γλώσσας. Όλα τα μαθήματα είναι για αρχαρίους, θα γίνονται ένα δίωρο την εβδομάδα, στα γραφεία μας (Βουλής 44Α, 1ος όροφος, Πλατεία Συντάγματος) και θα διαρκέσουν μέχρι τα μέσα Φεβρουαρίου 2020.... Continue Reading →
“Nami-Nami”, A Middle-Eastern Lullaby
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=113&v=JdvghxqsWyM Go to sleep little oneLet us rest on this straw matGo to sleep while it is yet darkSoon the clouds will disappearAnd reveal a great light to light up the neighborhoodTomorrow your father will return homeWith money from the lemons he soldHe will bring you clothes and a scarfTo keep you warm in DecemberMy... Continue Reading →
