Join Melbourne natives Dean and Peter as they delve into the seldom-explored facets of history and politics through the lens of the Greek community. These long-time friends and active members of Melbourne&#39;s vibrant Greek circle bring a unique mix of light-hearted banter, sharp wit, and thoughtful discussion. 
 
In this episode, the two ask and discuss:
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 <li>Why is Medea riding a chariot drawn by dragons?</li>
 <li>What is the significance of the &quot;Riding Aristotle&quot; statue that fascinated Europeans?</li>
 <li>What is the Italian in the Greek Anthem?</li>
 <li>Why did a Pontian leave Constantinople to build a library in Venice?</li>
 <li>Why did the lighting of the opera house for the 200 year anniversary of Greek Independence offend some people?</li>
 <li>What is the significance of &quot;Three faces, two classes, one Greece&quot;?</li>
 <li>What was EOK and the fight to free Cyprus from colonial oppression?</li>
 <li>and what is the significance of 1821 re-enactment of taking the oath?</li>
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EP02 - When did the REAL Moden Olympic games start?

Join Melbourne natives Dean and Peter as they delve into the seldom-explored facets of history and politics through the lens of the Greek community. These long-time friends and active members of Melbourne's vibrant Greek circle bring a new perspective on Greek history and its impact on Greeks of abroad today.