What makes photography a strange invention is that its primary raw materials are light and time. – John Berger It is a peculiar exercise to add a foreword to any photographic work but in the case of Athenian photographer Yiannis Biliris, the exercise is a mostly unnecessary one, too: his photographs are vivid enough to [...]

In what was supposed to be a day of nationalist propaganda, with military parades across the Greek territory (a remnant of military dictatorships past) to celebrate the “national day”, things have taken quite a different turn. In Thessaloniki, the Greek president of democracy was  forced to leave the military parade under the constant booing of hundreds [...]

A few minutes ago the Greek president of democracy (Karolos Papoulias) was forced to leave his post watching the fascist-inspired military parade commemorating the Greek-Italian war of 1940. Papoulias stood at the scene stunned, being booed by people, many of which occupied the ground in front of the officials’ stand, and were blocked off by [...]

From the blog of the anarchist collective Sinialo The video is in Greek, but the steps are very simple: all you need to do is unscrew the electricity supply, making sure you screw it back in once you are done, to avoid obvious evidence you have tampered with it. You need to find a fuse [...]