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This will probably be one of the shortest pieces ever posted by yours truly. (I can already visualize the sighs of relief)
But, hopefully, it will also be one of the most powerful and enlightening ones.
No, not because it is written by me. In fact, it is not even an article and, except for this short intro, I had nothing to do with it.
And, no, it has nothing to do with free speech, or with “Je Suis Charlie,” or with any of the dramatic, earth-shaking national and international developments of the past few days.
It is only 2 minutes and 38 seconds long and you will have to pay close attention to the hard-to-read English captions, unless you speak Greek.
However, the message is clear albeit uncomfortable, even somewhat painful.
I hope you watch it.
Thought is mandatory.
Comments are optional.
This short film is directed by Greek filmmaker Nancy Spetsioti.
Lead image: www.shutterstock.com
The author is a retired U.S. Air Force officer and a writer.