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Baynard Woods

Baynard Woods is the author of the book Coffin Point (River City, 2010). He writes for the Guardian and is editor at large at Baltimore City Paper. His work has appeared in the New York Times, Washington Post, McSweeney’s, Georgia Review, and others. He is working on a book about people who believe in the Greek gods.

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In the Shadow of Olympus

February 1, 2016 | Articles

1. A week after over 60 percent of Greeks voted “Oxi”—no—on the troika’s austerity measures, thousands gather on Mount Olympus outside of the town of Litochoro to pray to the ancient gods. The Greek civil war, the prototype of all the pro [...]