MUSING ON CULTURE
Sunday, 1 June 2025

Staying true to our values

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  My keynote speech at the annual conference of the Balkan Museum Network in Zagreb. Can we stay true to our values? Read here
Saturday, 26 April 2025

Freedom requires virtue and boldness

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Let those who heavy feel The cupreous hand of fear Under slavery’s yoke live; Mettle and virtue is what Freedom wants. “Fourth Ode, To Samos...
Monday, 24 February 2025

Donald’s washing machine

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Sophia Linispori and Konstantina Mavropoulou in "The washing machine" by Thanasis Triaridis Last month I had the opportunity to se...
Saturday, 7 December 2024

Two presentations on 6 December

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  Double bill on 6 December: in the morning, I was the keynote speaker at the ICOM MPR / ICOM Georgia conference in Tbilisi, Georgia. In the...
Tuesday, 12 November 2024

The age-old paradox of democracy

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  My presentation today at the NEMO conference. Here
Saturday, 2 November 2024

Without water, one dies in nine days, yet one can live for five years without human touch. Is the latter a luxury?

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Choir of ex-miners at the Mines of Lousal. Coming together to sing was (and is) important to them. (Photo: Maria Vlachou) The title is a quo...
Saturday, 26 October 2024

Thanks, but no thanks.

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It is not easy to read Ece Temelkuran’s book “How to lose a country: The seven steps from democracy to dictatorship”. The Turkish journalist...
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