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Christina Rapti

Translator - 2023


She studies English Literature in the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and works at the same time. Always as late as she can be, living in her own universe. Her friends (amongst others) call her a blondie (so draw your own conclusions). She’s always with a phone in her hand, so it’s safe to say that if she is not answering it’s because she doesn’t want to (take a hint) or she is sleeping… a lot (make sure she is breathing!). Resting bitch face, but a people pleaser in reality.

between stops

Between stops

On a ride with public transport in a foreign country enjoying the reality I lived in those few days, I started observing the world around me and making assumptions about where all of this is heading, where it came from. My goal is to create a game in my mind to spend my time pleasantly until I reac…

oi paixtes

On Fridays we Love Issue 10 pt.1: The players

What does theater mean to you? (they laugh simultaneously) Ilias: My favorite kind of questions. What is theater? What is theater for you, Vasilis?  Vasilis: Can you repeat the question please? I: Yes, I’m buying time so I can think.  For me theater is something different depending on the…

oi paixtes

On Fridays we Love Issue 10 pt.2: The Players

6. The show is characterized as a farcical comedy. Do you think this particular style in this story has the power to convey messages better than a different text style would? Following that, how much does humor and the comic element ultimately affect our approach to how we perceive everything that…

mirror

The mirror society

07:00 am. The alarm goes off and after a lot of effort you decide it’s time to get up and drag yourself all the way to the bathroom in order to get ready for the tiring day ahead of you. So, as you’re standing in front of the mirror, you start observing yourself a bit more closely. Your big nose,…

natassa bofiliou

On Fridays we Love Issue 7: Natassa Bofiliou

The bright days are here· not now that the song is performed but way earlier, in 2005 when Natassa Bofiliou first appeared in the field of Greek art music.  Powerful and authentic with her ethereal complexion and her everlasting smile, the blonde tornado is now -alongside her musical brothers,…