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Melina Mercouri – a cultural visionary and a political force Melina Mercouri was more than an actress or a public figure — she was a driving force behind the recognition of culture as a political priority in the EU. In this episode, we explore her groundbreaking work as Greece’s Minister for Culture, from lau
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Melina Mercouri was more than an actress or a public figure — she was a driving force behind the recognition of culture as a political priority in the EU. In this episode, we explore her groundbreaking work as Greece’s Minister for Culture, from launching the European Capitals of Culture initiative to forging cultural ties across borders during the Cold War. We also look back on her outspoken resistance against the Greek military junta, which led to her becoming a symbol of democratic values and cultural freedom — a legacy that still resonates to this day.
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Date de publication : 2/12/2025 à 17:30:00
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Discover the pivotal moments, influential figures and major milestones that laid the foundations of the European Union. This podcast unveils the stories of men and women whose courage and vision paved the way for the EU as we know it today.
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