Unbelievable

Animals | Athens | February 27

Exile Room in Monastiraki will present a screening of the film "Animals" ("Tiere," 2019) by German director Jonas Spriestersbach on Thursday, February 27. The surrealist documentary focuses on the relationship between humans and their pets and the way we study, interpret and mimic animal behaviors.

Para-religious fetishism

The rushed canonization of Father Paisios may have helped his fans feel vindicated for idolizing a priest once known for his homely utterances but who in recent years became more famous for outrageous prophecies, including a devastating war between Russia and Turkey that will benefit Greece and allow it to retake Istanbul (Constantinople).