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Thursday, October 19, 2017

Religious fanatics protest Pessoa’s “The Hour of the Devil” in Thessaloniki

A group of some fifty people gathered outside the Aristoteleion Theater in downtown Thessaloniki on Wednesday evening in an effort to hinder the performance of play “The Hour of the Devil” by Portuguese author Fernando Pessoa. The religious fanatics and nationalists claimed the play is a “blasphemy” against Orthodoxy. Holding Greek flags,  banners reading “Orthodoxy … The post Religious fanatics protest Pessoa’s “The Hour of the Devil” in Thessaloniki appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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