79 years since the destruction of Hiroshima

Even if it is agreed that the bomb was a one-way street in order to hasten the end of the war, was its use justified?

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All the times I had been to the Monastery of Chora (the Land of the Living, the land of the living), the Chapel was closed. Sometimes for repairs, sometimes for restoration. I saw it now, all the time next door, in the main part of the monument, under the dizziness of the mosaics, Muslims were […]

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All the times I had been to the Monastery of Chora (the Land of the Living, the land of the living), the Chapel was closed. Sometimes for repairs, sometimes for restoration. I saw it now, all the time next door, in the main part of the monument, under the dizziness of the mosaics, Muslims were […]

Death will come and it will have your eyes: Inside the thrilling new halls of Tutankhamun at GEM

Stathis Tsagarousianos photographs the new large Egyptian museum at the Pyramids and describes each exhibit.

Milan Fashion Week was “saved” by these 3 brands

Prada’s feminine outfits, Jil Sander’s new power dressing and craftsmanship as the new luxury at Bottega Veneta stood out in the Italian fashion capital.

The Simpsons Movie: the sequel comes almost 20 years later

The second film is expected to be released on 23 July 2027

New York Times: the dark story behind Elon Musk’s father

Five of Errol Musk’s nine children – biological and foster – have accused him of sexual abuse

Emmy Awards: 15-year-old Owen Cooper becomes the youngest winner

At the Emmy Awards, Owen said excitedly, “Standing here is incredible. When I started acting classes a few years ago, I didn’t even imagine I’d be standing here.”

I’m a star and I’m gonna do my thing

Charlie Sheen’s tumultuous life and extravagant state of mind in the deliciously devastating Netflix documentary “aka Charlie Sheen”.

Emmy Awards 2025: The sharp messages on Palestine at this year’s ceremony – The anti-Trump lines

The only certainty is that the 2025 award will go down in history as a voice for Palestine

Who was Amy Winehouse?

A small tribute to the sensational singer born on this day.

48 hours in Leonidio

In the “climbing capital of the Peloponnese”, we walk in the lairs of the Revolution and swim with the Myrtoo Sea in the background, we honour meat, fish and Tsakonian eggplants and we don’t kill ourselves if we don’t understand what we hear.

Emmy 2025: The red carpet standouts – Javier Bardem in a keffiyeh

The big winner of this year’s Emmy Awards was Netflix’s dramatic television phenomenon Adolescence

When Hitler (almost) met Freud

Four times Hitler and Freud were in the same place. What if they had met?

Henri Toulouse-Lautrec: The unconventional life of a leading painter

One of the greatest French engravers, painters, designers and illustrators to have passed through the history of art.

The impressive “lighting up” of neurons in the brain during decision making

Neuroscientists have created the first ‘map’ in the history of their field that provides a complete picture of what is happening throughout the brain at the moment a decision is made

Charlie Kirk: The chronicle of the murder – The question that remains open

Eyewitnesses describe that a man in dark clothing appeared on the roof of an adjacent building and fired once

And yet! There are still Athenians who play Bowling

At the Metropolitan Bowling Center we understood why Athenians, and not only, continue to love the game that first appeared in the 15th century.

American Apparel: The dirty secrets of the most subversive company of the ’00s

American Apparel sold liberation, but behind the windows and the fine cotton the brand was mired in scandal: sexual harassment, abuse of power and a work climate that was anything but cool.

The untold story of kamikaze pilots

A documentary aired a few days ago on the BBC, reveals the reality behind the myth of Japanese pilots performing suicide missions in the twilight of World War II

What are the benefits of a short, midday nap?

What does science say about the well-known “power nap”?

This is how Venice was when it belonged only to its inhabitants

Coloured postcards from the Adriatic Galinotate

“The thought of having to take care of my parents paralyzes me”

Millennials, raised in different circumstances than previous generations, are now facing something they were not prepared for.

“If a person sees himself dead in his sleep, it means that he will live to a ripe old age”

Interpretations from the Egyptian Book of Dreams

Artificial intelligence is killing the internet: How can it finally be saved?

The rise of ChatGPT and its competitors is reducing traffic to news outlets and online forums, all the way to sites like Wikipedia

Bob Wilson (1941-2025): his provocative universe was one and only

He grew up in a community where theatre was considered immoral. And yet, with his radical work, he put his stamp on 20th century contemporary art on a global scale. He bowed many times to Athenian audiences – and they, each time, returned the honour.

Clint Eastwood and the problem of biography

A new biography of the 95-year-old director and star attempts to reconcile the filmmaker with his deeply troubled personal life.

The holy Greek (family) tavern

Flisvos with its lacy fried zucchini, marinated sheep, the olives from the garden and the children growing up on, around and under its tables.

The garbage war: A wound that won’t close

Alexander Clapp talks to LiFO about his shocking book on the dark path of waste.

“Reminds me of a love affair”: climbing is suddenly very hot

Whether on an artificial wall or on the mountain, climbing is like a puzzle for the body and the mind. Every grip you grip, every drop, every peak takes you a little higher, and not just in altitude.