Corfu Blues and Global Views

Music, Literature, the Visual Arts, Landscape, Current Affairs, Dorset, Greece. Global scope. RECENT BOOKS: WORDS ON THE TABLE (207 Poems), READING THE SIGNS (111 Poems), THIS SPINNING WORLD (43 stories). See Amazon author page for more. ResearchGate profile: www.researchgate.net/profile/Jim_Potts2 YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/MrHighway49/videos

Saturday, 11 February 2012

The Cross, Artform of Ethiopia (film)

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I'm pleased to see that my documentary film, " The Cross, Artform of Ethiopia" , has just passed 1000 viewings since I posted ...

Greece, The Dangerous Choice

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Reuters update The Diaspora responds to the crisis: Global Greek World Peter Papageorgiou on some home-grown solutions . Let's live ...

Byzantine Blues: If Kevin Andrews had been alive today...

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After a visit to Stockholm, Amy Mims (translator of Kazantzakis and Ritsos, etc) kindly sent me a photocopy of Kevin Andrews' poem ...

Greek Island, February

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Drawing by Nancy Dignan, from " Peel Me a Lotus ", by Charmian Clift (Collins 1959, 1969) About Charmian  (1923-1969) John Lu...

Lawrence Durrell Centenary, Guardian Podcast, with Jan Morris

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The Guardian podcast on the achievement of Lawrence Durrell.

Joice Nankivell Loch, Ouranoupolis, Halkidiki

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My favourite spot in Halkidiki, when escaping from Thessaloniki in the early 1980s, was Ouranoupolis, on the border with Athos, the Holy Mou...
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Author of Words on the Table (207 poems); This Spinning World (45 Stories), Colenso Books; Reading the Signs (environmental poems); Corfu Blues (poems and essays); The Ionian Islands and Epirus, A Cultural History (Signal Books, Oxford, and OUP, USA, 2010); co-editor of Swedish Reflections, from Beowulf to Bergman; Dorset Voices (Roving Press, April 2012). Chapter in Greece and Britain Since 1945 (2010). Two chapters in The Ionian Islands: Aspects of their History and Culture, ed. Anthony Hirst and Patrick Sammon, Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 3) Grockles and Locals: Mutual Perceptions and the Reciprocal Gaze, A Corfu Case Study (40 page chapter for US book Tourism and Identity (Transaction Publishers, ed Gabriel Ricci, 2015). NB - The author of Corfu Blues is not responsible for the content of links or external sites.
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