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Greek Like Me Episodes

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.

Posts tagged #greekdiaspora
Big Nobody with author Alex Kadis
Big Nobody with author Alex Kadis

Big Nobody is a brutally funny novel about teenage loss, trauma, and resilience in the Greek-Cypriot community in 1970s London. Alex Kadis talks immigrant parents, feeling like a misfit, and embracing her Greek identity.

Alex Kadis - Big Nobody - 5:16:26, 11.51 AM
Pamela Diotes Wood
1970s, Greek Cypriots, Greeks in London, Surviving trauma, Comic novel, Alex Kadis, Big NobodyPamela Diotes Wood#alexkadis, #bignobody, #greekcypriots, #greekdiaspora, #greekculture, #greeksinlondon, #1970slondon, #trauma, #comicnovelComment
The Courageous Women of Pindus
The Courageous Women of Pindus

In the early days of Greco-Italian War, as their region was being invaded, and their villages attacked by the Italian army, the women of the Pindus stepped up to fight back and keep the Greek army going.

The Courageous Women of Pindus - 11:16:23, 1.52 PM
Pamela Diotes Wood
ethnic, Faith, Greco-Italian War, Greece in WW2, Greek, Greek heroes, Greek moms, Greek women, heroes, history, Long live Greece, Oxi Day, The Women of Pindus, tradition, Women of Epirus, World War 2Pamela Diotes Wood#thewomenofpindus, #womenofEpirus, #greco-italianwar, #heroesfightlikeGreeks, #enemyinvasion, #ruralgreece, #greekdiaspora, #ethnicity, #greeklikeme, #greekhistory, #history, #ethnic, #greekroots, #greeks, #ellines, #ελλινεςComment
Who Gets to Call Themselves Greek?
Who Gets to Call Themselves Greek?

Why the understanding of what it is to be Greek has changed over time. And why I’m here for it!

Who Gets to Call Themselves Greek?
Pamela Diotes Wood
civilization, culture, ethnic, Faith, food, Greek, Greek diaspora, Greek roots, history, Long live Greece, multiethnic, mixed cultures family, Orthodox Christian, Orthodoxy, Religion, traditionPamela Diotes Wood#greekdiaspora, #ethnicity, #greeklikeme, #greekhistory, #history, #ethnic, #greekroots, #greeksComment
Icons & Orthodox Christianity
Icons & Orthodox Christianity

Guest Georgia Dourdoulakis explains why icons are so important to the Orthodox Church; how they are NOT “graven images;” why we say they are written, not drawn; and what theology in colors means.

Learning to Read Icons

Reading Icons 1

Iconography/What is an Icon?

Icons and Orthodox Christianity
Pamela Diotes Wood
Religion, Orthodox Christian, history, Greek, Icons, Iconography, Faith, Prayer, Orthodoxy, tradition, Brain SciencePamela Diotes Wood#iconography, #orthodoxiconography, #spirituality, #religion, #faith, #heritage, #iconoclasts, #greekorthodox, #greekorthodoxchurch, #orthodoxchristianity, #podcast, #greek, #culture, #ethnic, #greekamerican, #greeklikeme, #americangreek, #greekdiaspora, #greekroots, #greekculture, #yiasou, #agape, #ellines, #ελλινες, #historynerd, #greektraditionComment
Melina Mercouri Part 4: Exile, Politics & the Parthenon Marbles
Melina Mercouri Part 4: Exile, Politics & the Parthenon Marbles

Overnight Greece went from democracy to military dictatorship, and Melina went from privileged society girl and actor to political juggernaut. How love of country launched her from star of the Broadway stage into battle for soul of Greece.

Melina Mercouri - The Last Greek Goddess

Greek actor/politician Melina Mercouri on being a national hero

Interview with Jules Dassin and Melina Mercouri

Melina cafe bistro/ A Greek cafe dedicated to Melina Mercouri

Melina Mercouri Pt 4: Exile, Politics & The Parthenon Marbles
Pamela Diotes Wood

Our thanks to the Melina Mercouri Foundation for permission to use photos from their gallery

ancient ruins, Athens, Broadway theater, culture, ethnic, Greek, Greek film, Greek heroes, Greek politics, heroes, history, Melina Mercouri, the Parthenon, tradition, The Colonels Coup, Political Exile, Political Protest, Greek Parliament, UNESCOPamela Diotes Wood#melinamercouri, #greekmovies, #greektheater, #manoshajidakis, #julesdassin, #mikostheodorakis, #pattakos, #parthenonmarbles, #colonelscoup, #lordelgin, #exile, #militaryjunta, #thelastgreekgoddess, #essenceofgreece, #heritage, #eu, #unesco, #neveronsunday, #Illyadarling, #podcast, #greek, #culture, #ethnic, #greekamerican, #greeklikeme, #americangreek, #greekdiaspora, #greekroots, #greekculture, #yiasou, #agape, #ellines, #ελλινεςComment