American writers
Elpidophoros expresses grief over death of Greek-American author Harry Mark Petrakis
Archbishop Elpidophoros of America has expressed his grief over the death of Greek-American author Harry Mark Petrakis who passed away Tuesday.
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Η ανακοίνωση της παραγωγού Shonda Rhimes
Legendary Ex-Yugoslav Actress Mira Furlan Dies at 65
One of the most famous actors in former Yugoslavia, Mira Furlan, has passed away at the age of 65, her friend the American writer and producer Joseph Michael Straczynski announced on Friday.
Actress Mira Furlan passed away, suffered from the West Nile virus
Mira Furlan was born in 1955 in Zagreb.
The actress reportedly has been suffering from the West Nile virus for a long time.
A cause of death has yet not been revealed.
“These f**kers were in Messerschmitts”: The speech of the legendary pilot Sir Douglas Bader to students that went down in history
She didn’t save it…
NYT: Εx-CIA officer John Kiriakou involved in pardon transactions
In 2019, John Kiriakou, a former CIA analyst and case officer jailed for revealing to a reporter the use of waterboarding in the interrogation of al-Qaeda suspects, sought a pardon from President Donald Trump. This had been revealed then by the Washington Times.
Mitsotakis praises Obama’s book during presentation
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis sang the praises on Tuesday of former US President Barack Obama for living up to expectations with his book "A Promised Land."
In his message during the presentation of the Greek edition of the book, Mitsotakis said that Obama won a difficult bet and described his writing as balanced and thoroughly worked, and that he had already read two-thirds.
John le Carré, author of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, dies aged 89
Thriller writer most famous for stories of complex cold war intrigue began his career as a real-life spy in postwar Europe
Trump selects Dr. Öz to serve on presidential council
U.S. President Donald Trump appointed on Dec. 11 Dr. Mehmet Öz to the President's Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition alongside nearly 30 other individuals for two-year terms.
Öz is being appointed alongside former New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera, New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick, and likely baseball hall-of-famer Johnny Damon.
A light at the end of the tunnel
"Don't you love being alive?" "Don't you love weather and the colors... and all the sounds and noises like children screaming in the next lot, and automobile horns and little bands playing in the street and the smell of food cooking?" asks one of the characters in Katherine Anne Porter's "Pale Horse, Pale Rider," a story on surviving the 1918 flu pandemic.
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