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A podcast about all things Greek. History. Language. Lore. Culture. Food. Mythology. Family and more. From diners to the Ottoman Empire, from the history of baklava to Greek Independence. What it means to be Greek and how it shapes our world.

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Reboot The Restless Dead: Ghosts of Ancient Greece
Reboot The Restless Dead: Ghosts of Ancient Greece

For Halloween, we’re reposting our 2024 episode The Restless Dead: Ghosts of Ancient Greece.Today’s horror movies owe a debt to the Ancient Greeks, whose vengeful wraiths, protective spirits, and restless dead summoned to serve the living influenced art, literature, music and our fear of things that go bump in the night.

Reboot The Restless Dead: Ghosts of Ancient Greece
Pamela Diotes Wood
Ancient Greece, civilization, culture, ethnic, Funeral Rites, Ghosts, Greek, Greek gods, Greek heroes, Greek protection, Greek theater, Greeks, Hauntings, History, Homer, mythology, rituals, superstition, The Restless Dead, traditionPamela Diotes Wood#restlessdead, #ghosts, #ancientgreece, #funeralrites, #hauntings, #history, #greekhistory, #greekculture, #culture, #ethnicComment
New Jersey's Iconic Greek Store
New Jersey's Iconic Greek Store

The Greek Store in Kenilworth isn’t just an ethnic grocery store, it’s a New Jersey institution supplying the state’s Greeks with a taste of home and a sense of community for over 70 years. Lia Diamandas talks about family history, food trends, and why everyone should eat Greek.

New Jersey's Iconic Greek Store
Pamela Diotes Wood
culture, ethnic, food, Greek, Greek baking, Greek roots, family owned business, greek diaspora, Ethnic groceries, Greek grocery, HistoryPamela Diotes Wood#thegreekstore, #greekdiaspora, #community, #greekcommunity, #newjerseygreeks, #ethnicfood, #greekfood, #familyownedbusiness, #greeksofnewarkComment
The Easter Rocket War of Chios
The Easter Rocket War of Chios
Anastasi Service, Chios, Rocket Wars, ethnic, Faith, Greek, Greek heroes, Greek Independence, Greek roots, history, Orthodox Easter, Ottoman Occupation, Pascha, Rebels, ReligionPamela Diotes Wood#rocketwar, #chios, #vrontados, #Paska, #greekeaster, #ottomanoccupation, #greekwarofindependence, #tradition, #greektradition, #resistanceComment
Spilling Tea With Gus Constantellis
Spilling Tea With Gus Constantellis

Comedian and gay icon Gus Constantellis rocketed to fame impersonating his Greek mom on social media. After she died, he wrote My Greek Mom’s Recipe in tribute. Part memoir, part cookbook, it’s a funny, heartbreaking glimpse into their complicated relationship, and in managing grief, the Greek way.

Spilling Tea With Gus Constantellis
Pamela Diotes Wood
culture, ethnic, ethnic moms, food, Greek, Greek baking, Greek moms, Greek recipes, Greek roots, humor, memorial, Gay GreeksPamela Diotes Wood#gusconstantellis, #mygreekmomsrecipes, #greekcookbook, #grief, #greekamerican, #comedian, #gayiconComment
A Very Greek Christmas
A Very Greek Christmas

Where else can you take part in ancient traditions, sing Byzantine Christmas songs while lighting bonfires and evading evil Christmas goblins? Join us for a very Greek Christmas.

A Very Greek Christmas
Pamela Diotes Wood
Ancient Greece, Asia Minor, Christmas tales, culture, Dionysus, ethnic, Faith, food, Greek, Greek Christmas goblins, Icons, Jesus, Kalikantzaroi, Orthodox Christianity, tradition, Greek Christmas tradition, Christmas bonfires, ChristopsomoPamela Diotes Wood#greekchristmas #καλαχριστουγεννα #nativity #ancienttraditions #kálanta #christopsomo #kalikantzaroi #christmasgoblins #bonfires #poupouris #greekculture #greek #iconography #greekorthodox #ancientgreece #greekmythology #christmasboatsComment