Great arcana

Great arcana

Wednesday 12 February 2014

Arrogance, seduction, overdose, comatose, illusion...and other love stories.

Greece as Nicaea, under a EU vertigo???

[Nonnus, Dionysiaca 48. 567 ff (trans. Rouse) (Greek epic C5th A.D.)]:
"He [Dionysos] remembered the bed of the Astakid Nymphe [Nikaia (Nicaea) of Lake Astakos] long before, how he had wooed the lovely Nymphe with a cunning potion and made sleep his guide to intoxicated bridals."

GR Euro and local elections>
http://www.opendemocracy.net/can-europe-make-it/takis-s-pappas/greece-and-european-elections-preview

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