Archer on his Greek. This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996.

My late classics professor taught me that Ancient Greek tragedy dramatized different points of view, insisted on empathy, and warned against hubris. What would he have made of our current moment?

While the Greek Festival serves as a fundraiser for St. Nicholas Church, it’s just as much about celebrating and sharing Greek culture and faith with the broader Ann Arbor community.