SAKAS@CIUC2.UC.RCCN.PT (Vassilis SAKAS) (01/16/90)
Dwse klwtso va gyrisei, paramythi v'arxivisei: Sta poly palia ta xrovia, otav oi avthwpoi poy trigyrizav edw kai ekei briskave kaveva meros poy edeixve omorfo, kathovtoysav kai afoy trwgave kai pivave kala, dokimazovtas etsi tov ployto toy topoy, xtizave kai kamia poln ama toys arese poly kai eixav etsi "emporikes avtiproswpeies" ava tov kosmo. Sta snmeriva ta xrovia, etsi kai broyme kaveva topo va mas aresei, mevoyme, alla feygovtas afnvoyme pisw mas petagmeva adeiava plastika mpoykalia, skoypidia, megala polyteln ksevodoxeia kai stnv kallitern periptwsn, kamia agapn kalokairivn, "summer loving" poy to leve sta agglika. Twra bebaia tha me rwtnsete giati ta lew ola ayta; e va, exei va kavei me ta palia ta xrovia, tnv epoxn poy o Omnros egrafe akoma epn, oxi aplws poinmata, kai akoma paliwtera, tote poy o Odysseas skeftnke, "evtaksei o polemos teleiwse, tnv Troia tnv pnrame, kavame kai to xatnri toy Mevelaoy, gyrise kai n Elevn pisw, blakeia toy Mevelaoy dnladn poy twra pia skybei otav pervaei tnv pyln twv leovtwv stis Myknves kathoti ta kerata, alla twra exoyme kamia 20ria xrovakia akoma va fxaristnthoyme tnv zwn mas, dev koboyme mia bolta ava tov gvwsto tov kosmo va mathoyme kai kamia kaivoyrgia stasn sto Sex?", kai ksekivnse. H Pnvelopn eixe brei asxoleies oso aytos eleipe (ayto re paidia me tnv Pnvelopn dev to katalaba pote: tosoys mvnstnres eixe kai paremeive stnv istoria me tnv fnmn tns pistns syzygoy.....) ara loipov gia tnv oikgeveia dev eixe va frovtisei, sto aktw katw ntav basilias, ypnrxav alloi poy frovtizav gia aytov kai tnv oikogeveia toy. As mnv pw oln tnv istoria giati etsi kai alliws eivai sxetika gvwstn kai alloy thelw va katalnksw: Kobovtas boltes o Odysseas eftase kai sto telos toy kosmoy (evvow toy tote gvwstoy kosmoy) kapoy edw poy brisketai n afevtia moy pros stigmnv. Ekei loipov brnke eva potami sxetika megalo, mpoliko fresko psari, kalo krasi kai omorfa koritsia (etsi kai gyrvas polla xrovia stnv thalassa briskeis ola ta koritsia omorfa...), arakse loipov, etrwge, epive, ekave kai ... apo to allo poy kai poy, to idio kai ta palikaria toy, kai kala pervagave. Bebaia kapoia stigmn eprepe va fygoyve, afoy etsi kai alliws ola ta wraia pragmata exoyv eva telos, kai idiaitera ama mplekeis se istories me syvaisthnmata kai tetoia kalo eivai va tnv kopavnseis oso eivai kairos giati meta dev ta katafairveis, kati to opoio syvexizetai mexri snmera kyriws apo toys arsevikoys apogovoys toy. Feygovtas omws skeftnke "Dev xtizoyme kai mia poln edw poy brethnkame" kai oytws epoinse, kai dev kserw pws tnv legave tote aytnv tnv poln, pavtws snmera tnv leve Lissabwva kai epiteloys eftasa sto thema. Epitreptse moy mia parevthesn: Emeis oi Ellnves exoyme to "koysoyri" va theloyme ta pavta ta pngazoyv apo "emas". Thewroyme toys eaytoys mas gvnsioys kai ap'eytheias apogovoys twv arxaiwv ellnvwv, bebaia mesa se 2500 xrovia dev proftaivei va allaksei n fyln, etsi kai psaksei o kathevas mas to gevveaologiko toy devtro tha brei kai tov Swkratn mesa, n avte estw tov Platwva. Oxi omws oti exoyme kai adiko. Sto katw katw, ta ethvika mas "koysoyria" ta avagoyme se "ethvika prwternmata", n magkia, n kapatsosyvn, to klepsimo sto zygi klp. eivai telika n fysikn mas avtidrasn stnv eksafavisn tns ethvikns mas taytotntas poy apeileitai apo toys ksevoys. Etsi eivai, ta prwternmata mas eivai "evdogevvn", ta koysoyria mas "apo toys ksevoys". Etsi kai n sxesn mas me toys arxaioys: Dev ftaime emeis poy eimaste perifavoi gia aytoys, oi ksevoi ftaive poy eivai znliarndes giati emeis eimaste oi apogovoi twv arxaiwv kai dev eivai aytoi. Posoi apo sas dev exoyv avagkastei va milnsoyv gia Swkratn, Platwva, Aristoteln klp. otav syvavtave kaveva Ellnvofilo allodapo? Etsi loipov sygkrivoyme ta pavta me "emas" (toys progovoys mas dnladn) kai briskomaste sto kevtro tns gns: Politismo? "emeis" tov kavame. Mathnmatika, theatro, moysikn, filosofia, fysikn, ta pavta emeis ta kavame. Oi prongoymevoi apo "emas", (proistorikn epoxn) ntav se "ekseliksn", oi epomevoi apo "emas" (Rwmaioi kai vewteroi) ntav se "decadence"; "emeis" kavame texvn poy tnv xaraktnrize n litotnta, oi Rwmaioi ntav sav veoploytoi Yuppies poy kavave Kitsch. Se "emas" arxise kai teleiwse o politismos, kai oti kavei olos o ypoloipos kosmos snmera eivai apla avamasnmata, myrnkasmos telos pavtwv. Etsi dnladn gia va kseroyme poy badizoyme. Parevthesns telos. Tnv Lissabwva tnv idryse loipov o Odysseas, kai kala ekave, av kai yparxoyv logoi poy dev tha eprepe va tnv xtsei: Apo edw ksekivnse o Vasko Da Gamma (epitheto poy to eixe o avthrwpos, etsi?) kai ekave tis eksereyvnseis toy, avakalypse kai epikoise tnv Brazilia kai tnv ekave kratos, apektnse kai tnv dikia toy koyltoyra kai exoyme emeis snmera kai xoreyoyme Lambada stis Athnvaikes Disco. Ftoy gamwto, pali parevthesn: Ti ksepoylnma koyltoyras re paidia kai aytn n Lambada!!! Ethviko ksepoylnma. Moy bgaivei twra o kathe evas sygxrovos ellnv "veoeyrwpaios" kai prospathei va xorepsei sav ta braziliavika blastaria; dev givetai re paidia, dev eivai gia mas ayta... Gia va xorepseis tnv Lambada leei, prepei va agkaliastei to zeygari sfikta, va kolnsei tis lekaves toy kai va arxnsei va koyvietai pera dwthe sav apo keiva ta xrovometra poy exei pavw sto piavo gia va divoyv to ruthmo otav piasoyme kaveva komati sto Alegro. Alla re paidia pws givetai va mporesei o sygrxovos ellnvas va kollnsei tnv lekavn toy me aytn tns syvodoy toy, otav ystera apo tis teleytaies paroxes toy PASOK to zwvari poy snmera prepei va sfiksoyme apoktnse kati metra parapavw, kati koilies vaaaaa dnladn, exoyme ftasei va ksefylizopyme to Kama-Soytra mpas kai broyme kamia stasn poy va boleyei, giati me tetoies koilies oyte tnv ierapostolikn dev mporoyme va efarmosoyme (fnmologeitai oti to gvwsto biblio toy Kudera "the unbearable lightness of beeing" sta ellnvika "n abstaxtn elafrotnta toy eivai" arxika ovomazotave "the unbearable lightness of the beeing greek", dnladn, "n abastaxtn elafrotnta toy ellnva"). Alla soy leei o allos, "n Lambada eivai xoros "sexoyalikos", ti sexoyalikos re, poy otav tov xoreyoyme eimaste sav kseverwta barelia retsivas sta Mesogeia? Kai sto katw katw, giati eivai n Lambada pio Sexoyalikn apo tnv Karagkoyva gia paradeigma? n apo to zeimpekiko? n to xasaposerbiko? Gia va mnv avaferthw dnladn sto syrtaki: Na erwtikos xoros magkes. Apo tote poy to xorepse o Anthony Quinn sto Alexis Sorbas arxisav va plakwvoyv oi boreies pros ta mern mas, kai mnv moy peite oti dev exei sexoyaliko periexomevo to oti erxovtai oi boreies sta mern mas giati tha karfwtheite oti dev exete paei se vnsi kalokairi. Alla telos pavtwv pali makrygornsa, epistrefw sto thema. Parevthesns (pali) telos. H Lissabwva loipov xtistnke apo tov Odyssea kai dev kserw pws ntave tote alla snmera pavtws eivai poly omorfn. Av eksairesei bebaia kaveis to perpatnma poy rixvei, aveba kateba stoys lofoys, pavw se epta lofoys eivai xtismevn, opws kai n dikia mas n Kozavn (pali me Ellada sygkrivw...) alla gia va poyme tnv alntheia aksizei tov kopo. Na bgeite tsarka me to nliobasilema kai va pate pavw sto kastro, va exete kai to syvaisthnma sas mazi kai va aplaysete tnv thea pros tnv gefyra se "Golden Gate Style" poy pervaei pavw apo tov potamo Tagus. AAAXXXX to potami, ygro stoixeio paidia, allo prama. Stis ekboles toy eivai arketa platy alla erxetai apo makria pio mesa apo to kevtro tns ibnrikns sxedov. Ama blepei kaveis to platos toy stnv Lissabwva eivai dyskolo va favtastei pws eivai ekei poy ksekivaei: Ama paei kaveis sto Toledo, votia apo tnv Madritn, poy eivai xtismevo pavw se eva lofo tha to dei va pervaei apo katw, sxedov katw apo to parathyro evos alloy sympatriwtn mas poy emeve ekei, toy Domnvikoy Theotokopoyloy kata tov kosmo gvwstoteros sav tov magalo kalitexvn zwgrafo tov "El Greco" (='O Ellnvas'). O idios xaraktnrismos 'o ellnvas' divetai snmera kai se alloys diakekrimevoys kalitexves sympatriwtes mas, evas apo toys pio gvwstoys o "Nick the Greek", gvwstos stas HPA stis arxes toy aiwva gia tis "kalitexvikes" toy epidoseis stnv xartopaiksia, kai etsi kratame kai emeis tnv paradosn, ovtes foitntes diateloyme met'eyteleias sta gvwsta athlnmata tns prefas, tns kserns, toy mpoyrlotoy kai allwv..... Ekei loipov katw apo to Toledo pervaei o Tagos potamos, isxvos kai leipsos, sav ta proswpa poy zwgrafize o El Greco, gia va dwsoyme epiteloys mia apavtnsn stis ateleiwtes syzntnseis poy givovtai gyrw apo tnv texvotropia toy... Alla ti ta thelete syvlnstarxoi, amartnsa; arxika nthela va grapsw ligaki gia tnv Portogalia, poy oso pervaei o kairos moy aresei olo kei perissotero, kai ksrete giati? Giati moy thymizei poly Ellada. Kai gia evav logo akoma: Giati kseroyme tosa liga pragmata gia aytnv. Poia ntav n teleytaia eidnsn poy akoystnke apo tn Portogalia? kalokairi toy 88 ntave, otav eidame stnv tnleorasn ktiria apo tnv palia poln tns Lissabwvas va kaigovtai. Apo tote tipote. Kserei kaveis to ovoma toy prwthypoyrgoy tns xwras, ta kommata poy apartizoyv tnv kybervnsn, kallitexves, sygkrotnmata, sygrafeis klp. apo tnv Portogalia? Sxedov kaveva. Bebaia kalitera va mnv kserei kaveis tipote gia mia xwra, para to prwto sxolio va eivai toy styl "kalopervaei o prwthypoyrgos sas me tnv aerosyvodo toy?" syvodeyomevo me ekeivo to xamogelo poy ypovoei polla, alla re paidia aytos o topos edw aksizei kyriolektika tov kopo. Sto katw katw, theloyme dev theloyme exoyme sav Ellada polla pragmata koiva me tnv Portogalia, px. toys xeiroteroys rythmoys avaptyksns, xamnlo biotiko epipedo kai megala oikovomika problnmata, alla kai paromoia vootropia gia va avtimetwpizoyme problnmata kai tnv zwn mas tnv idia. Opws kai se emas, oi avthrwpoi edw dev zoyve gia va doyleyoyve, alla doyleyoyve gia va zoyve. Alla tha ta poyme kai ayta. Eidate loipov? Aytn eivai n amartia moy. Ksekinsa va grapsw gia tnv Portogalia kai ergapsa gia tnv Ellada. Me sygxwreite ntav avapofeykto. Sto katw katw opoia petra kai va snkwseis eva Ellnva tha breis apo katw, kai apo pavw fysika. Gi'ayto kai egw teleiwvw. Stamataw edw kai yposxomai va epavelthw, tnv epomevn fora tha parameivw sto thema, sto katw katw tha meivw mexri ta teln Flebarn edw pera kai exoyv akoma va doyv ta matia moy, va akoysoyv ta aytia moy kai va geytei to stoma moy. Kai tha ta grapsw, etsi, giati pisteyw oti akoma kai eav thewroyme tnv Ellada "kevtro toy kosmoy", koitwvtas gyrw mas katalabaivoyme kalitera toys eaytoys mas toys idioys. Sto katw katw, opws egrapse kai stnv dekaetia toy '30 ('triavtas' opws tha elege to 'Klik') o snmavtikoteros portogalos sygrafeas toy aiwva mas Ferdinado Pessoa, "o kosmos eivai ayto poy emeis katalabaivoyme", alla kai se ayto tov prolabame "emeis", o Platwvas to eixe pei prwtos..... Yposxomevos va epavelthw, Vassilis (Coimbra) ================================================================================ $ Vassilis Sakas * E-mail: $ $ Section of Computer Graphics * sakas@ciuc2.uc.rccn.pt (BITNET) $ $ Department of Mathematics * sakas@uc.ctt.pt (EAN) $ $ University of Coimbra * sakas@zgdvda.uucp (permanent address) or $ $ Portugal * sakas%zgdvda.uucp@unido.bitnet $ ================================================================================
jpp@CS.NOTT.AC.UK (John-Paris PANTOUVAKIS) (01/17/90)
Vassili (Saka) to diabasa to posting sou gia thv Portogallia ('h mhpws htave gia thv Ellada;) kai 0umh0hka mia palia aporia mou, xrovologhmevh apo thv epoxh pou episkefthka thv omorfh 'eptalofo' Lisboa (me thv eukairia, h Kwvstavtivoupolh, se posous lofous eivai xtismevh;). Evtupwsh mou tote htav oti kapou moiazoume me tous Portogallous. 0eleis sth 'fatsa', 0eleis sth vootropia. Otav hr0a edw sthv Agglia, h evtupwsh mou auth evisxu0hke, otav eblepa Portogallo mou faivotave ligo sav Ellhvas. 0elw, loipov, va rwthsw av pragmati pisteueis oti exoume omoiothtes me tous Portogallous, kai malista perissoteres apo tous kata suv0hkh 'una fatsa una ratsa' Italous kai tous Ispavous. Se parakalw va mou peis th gvwmh sou s'auto. Isws pali, va eimai ephreasmevos apo tous Agglous pou (opws ki oi idioi kauxouvtai) dev exouve omoio tous s'olh th gh. filika Paris. Nottingham.