11+1 books for the first summer baths – What to read on weekends in June
by The most relaxed times of the year, by the sea and in the sun, need books with exciting stories from strong storytellers for company. Sun, …
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Even more light in the Cyclades
When, in the 1950s, Robert McCabe was asked to photograph the Cyclades, the welcome he received on the islands was particularly warm. “We felt like …
The manifesto of an optimistic physicist
The author believes that overcoming the limitations of existing knowledge and creating new ones requires the power of questioning and the exercise of creative imagination. …
Parthenon sculptures: the “K” in the modern “trial” of Lord Elgin
The ‘trial’ was organized by the Institute of Digital Archeology and its director and attorney Roger Mitchell, pictured shopping. The atmosphere was already electrifying when …
8 books to keep you company on your spring travels: Classics, romances and mystery novels
Spend time on books with interesting stories that will keep you the best company on excursions, but also in the city. New releases of books …
In the Koletti house, the memory of the Acropolis
The building at 13 rue Polygnotou in front of the Acropolis rock before the start of restoration work. [ΥΣΜΑ] One of his most photographed homes …
The National Research Foundation Library Opens to the Public – Rare Books and Titles, How We Read Them
After the “silence” during the pandemic, the Science, Technology and Culture Library “K. Th. Dimaras” of the National Research Foundation (NRF), the largest library of …
‘Daughter of Thera’: 2.48m high marble statue and other Greek masterpieces on display in Rome
The exhibition “The moment and eternity” opens its doors in Rome. Between us and the ancients – L’istante e l’eternità. Tra noi a gli antichi”, …
The new “green” professions of tomorrow
In addition to the effects on the environment, the quality of life and the air we breathe, climate change is creating new conditions in several …
A man of inconceivable intelligence THE DAILY
John von Neumann in front of the computer he built at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey. Although its memory does not …