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Monthly Archives: May 2018

Earliest political memory of the day #159

16th May 2018by robynlong2208 Leave a comment

I was 5 years old when during the 2004 Presidential election some teenagers stole our Al Gore yard sign.

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Earliest political memory of the day #158

15th May 2018by robynlong2208 Leave a comment

In my father’s arms, at the celebrations to honour the Polytechnic’s uprisings. “The people‘s party is one, KKE Esoterikou (KKE Interior)”[1] Στους ώμους του μπαμπά μου, γιορτή Πολυτεχνείου. «Ένα είναι […]

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Earliest political memory of the day #157

14th May 2018by robynlong2208 Leave a comment

    When I was bored. P.S.: AEK[1] Όταν βαριόμουνα. Υστερόγραφο: ΑΕΚ. ———-   [1]   ΑΕΚ: Greek football team.

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Earliest political memory of the day #156

11th May 2018by robynlong2208 Leave a comment

I was six years old. It was afternoon and, suddenly, everyone was gathering at the coastal avenue to welcome Karamanlis. They were crying “we are free”. I didn’t know who […]

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Earliest political memory of the day #155

10th May 2018by robynlong2208 Leave a comment

a) Constantine II of Greece and Anne-Marie’s engagement. I’m standing in the crowd in Syggrou Avenue, waving a small flag. I’m in love. b) The telephone rings really early in […]

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Earliest political memory of the day #154

9th May 2018by robynlong2208 Leave a comment

PASOK! See, now everything comes back to me. I remember my aunt arriving to our small village (a village of no more that 3000 inhabitants), carrying posters and putting them […]

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Earliest political memory of the day #153

8th May 2018by robynlong2208 Leave a comment

    I went to the concert in solidarity with Ariana (Irianna)[1] Είχα πάει στη συναυλία για την Αριάνα (Ηριάννα). ————–   [1]   This person is referring to Irianna V.L., […]

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Earliest political memory of the day #152

4th May 2018by robynlong2208 Leave a comment

      I was having breakfast at home, then there was a RRRRR…. and then, it was noon. Zuhause habe ich gefrühstückt. Es gabe ein RRRR… Und dann war […]

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Earliest political memory of the day #151

3rd May 2018by robynlong2208 Leave a comment

The Athens Polytechnic uprising[1]. I was four years old and my family was having some sort of a pick-nick at the park of Pedion Areos. Suddenly, we heard cries and […]

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Earliest political memory of the day #150

2nd May 2018by robynlong2208 Leave a comment

George Andreas Papandreou: Electoral “battle” between G.A.P. and “Kostakis”. We lost. I remember wearing a green T-shirt and green trousers, sadly waving a small flag.[1] Γ.Α.Π.: Εκλογική κόντρα Γ.Α.Π. με […]

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