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Wild Mustard Greens of Greek Tradition

By Sofia Triantou Wild mustard greens are not just a foraged plant. They are memory, a reminder of seasons, and a way of life that tells us food always begins with the earth Wild mustard greens are among the most characteristic edible wild plants of the Greek land and one of the most beloved spring ingredients of traditional cuisine. For many generations, they formed a staple of everyday nutrition, especially in rural areas, where knowledge of nature was part of

LIVE: Ambassade coming to Athens and Thessaloniki

Ambassade move within the experimental electronic scene, somewhere between cinematic synths and strong new wave references. They create intimate sonic worlds, at times darker, at times softer sounds we’ve encountered in DJ sets, whether sitting at the bar or lost on the dance floor. Manrira, their new album, is released on May 8 via Pinkman Records, inviting listeners into an audiovisual experience where organic and digital elements meet, clash, and transform. Through these “fractures,” atmospheric sound structures emerge, blending neoclassical

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Einstürzende Neubauten for a historic encounter with the Odeon of Herodes Atticus

On Thursday, June 18, Einstürzende Neubauten come for a historic encounter with the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, as part of the Athens Epidaurus Festival: more than four decades of experimentation and deconstruction will explore the relationship between the human creator and time, raw expression, and the concealed labor of art, in an unprecedented attempt at reconstruction within a space that carries millennia of grandeur, sorrow, beauty, and cultural contemplation. Forms not yet shaped…Sounds not yet heard…Words not yet spoken…Yet. The

“ATHENS:AM Extended” at the new METACOSMOI space: An immersive installation narrating stories of the city after midnight

The exhibition “ATHENS:AM Extended” is presented from May 5 to May 20, 2026, at the new METACOSMOI space in the center of Athens, inviting the public into a contemporary, multimedia experience that combines photography, AI, AR, VR technologies, projections, and video. It is an immersive installation that transports visitors into the pulsating yet poetic world of the Athenian night. “ATHENS:AM Extended” marks the evolution of the photographic project “ATHENS:AM” by photographer Thanasis Karatzas and is realized in collaboration with director
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