Christos G. Makrypoulias
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Christos G. Makrypoulias
@christos-mak.bsky.social
Makch Gaath
December 12, 2025 at 3:32 PM
December 10, 2025 at 1:17 AM
The fact that people from other countries still send me invitations to collective edited volumes never ceases to amaze me!
December 8, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Things that keep you awake at night...
December 5, 2025 at 8:38 AM
RIP
December 5, 2025 at 7:42 AM
December 3, 2025 at 8:08 PM
December 3, 2025 at 7:22 PM
220 years ago today.
December 2, 2025 at 3:36 PM
The Three Wise Men...
December 2, 2025 at 3:16 PM
To all my US followers...
November 28, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Another revolution around the Sun completed!
November 24, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Now watching:
November 23, 2025 at 8:54 PM
If I ever travel to the UK again, I'll make a point of visiting this in Falmouth: a combination bookshop and pub, i.e. Heaven on Earth!
November 22, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Finally, after a wait of almost three millennia: Revenge!
November 21, 2025 at 9:36 PM
I just found out that an old colleague of mine from the Foundation of the Hellenic World, an archaeologist, is being investigated for illegal trafficking in antiquities. Crap! Everyone is making money off their profession except me!
November 21, 2025 at 10:51 AM
November 20, 2025 at 6:51 PM
November 20, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Now watching Beneath the 12-Mile Reef (1953), a film about Greek-American sponge divers in Tarpon Springs. Apart from the screenwriter and a local priest, not a single Greek in the main cast...
November 15, 2025 at 8:27 PM
70 years ago today!
November 12, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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November 7, 2025 at 11:27 AM
"Though a spirit of perfectionism inhibited his production of an overarching book,..." I think I just found the perfect excuse for not having written a book yet!
November 6, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Reposted by Christos G. Makrypoulias
#OtD 3 Nov 1956 the Israeli army massacred hundreds of Palestinians in the Khan Yunis refugee camp in Gaza during the Israeli-France-UK invasion of Egypt. They lined up men aged 16-50 and machine-gunned them. Between 275 and 1200 were killed stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/1245...
November 3, 2025 at 1:40 PM
RIP
November 1, 2025 at 7:48 PM