The Latin adage Ex oriente lux, ex occidente lex (“from the East, light, from the West, law”) expresses a yin-yang-like balance, signifying that both Orient…
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Alexia’s Musical Odyssey Brings Her to Hollywood
Published February 13, 2011 by Mischa Geracoulis
A glimpse into her odyssey from Greek-Cypriot émigré to musical emissary in Hollywood. Touted as one of Greece’s national treasures, Alexia is regarded as a…
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Leave a CommentIlia Darlin: The “European Answer” to Lady Gaga is Greek
Published December 4, 2010 by Mischa Geracoulis
Possessing a larger-than-life stage presence, Ilia Darlin is frequently touted as the “European Lady Gaga.” Though there may be some similarities between the two icons,…
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