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    On Solitude
    August 21, 2020
    The island's roads don't simply wind, they curve like a slinky that's been gently pulled apart, as I drive...
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    On The Meltdown
    April 2, 2020
    Congratulations. You’ve spent X number of days, weeks, keeping your act together during this unprecedented disaster. You've cooked three meals...
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    On a Bunch of Parsley
    March 26, 2020
    For as long as I have lived in Athens, which is most of my life, I’ve wished that I...
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    In times of crisis, write, they say
    March 13, 2020
    To make sense of the chaos, or if sense is impossible, to at least order the maelstrom of thoughts...
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    On the Intolerance of Male-Bashing
    January 26, 2018
    Last Sunday, my hometown, Athens, Greece, joined the world in marching for equality. When I introduced our third speaker, I...
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    On why Feminism is not a bad Word
    January 13, 2018
    I've been getting a lot of feminism is αμερικανιά lately. A lot of μιά χάρα είμαστε εμείς οι γυναίκες, ...
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    On When History Looks you in the Eyes
    December 13, 2017
    So I met this woman yesterday. She is pretty cool. Some of you might know her. Her presence is...
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    On Our Turn
    October 12, 2017
    There is no such thing as a powerless man. His sex, by default, gives him more power over a...
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    On the Fire of Eclectic Human Superstars
    September 25, 2017
    I just spent a few days on a farm, unlike no other. To recall what it looks like, I...
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    On the Reality of Freedom
    September 14, 2017
    I took a long break, I haven't been here in a while, I know. But see, it's because I'm...
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    On Beautiful Monsters
    August 2, 2017
    So, what's up, primary caregivers of beautiful monsters who ask you questions and demand to be fed stuff for at...
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    On Letting Your Hair Down
    July 31, 2017
    I feel silly writing this, almost like a romantic 15-year-old, but sometimes a romantic 15-year-old is the most magical...
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