Apollo's Legacy : The Hellenic Torch in America at the Dawn of the New Millennium

A celebration of modern day Hellenism in the United States. Apollo's Legacy is a collection of sixteen indepth interviews with highly successful Greek Americans who are still active professionally at the dawn of the new millennium. Interviewed are: Prima Ballerina Helene Alexopoulos, New York City Ballet Dr. Teni Boulikas, Founder of Regulon Inc. Peter Chrisanthopoulos, Azteca Communications Philip Christopher, President of Audiovox Communications. Dr. Peter Diamandis, Founder of the International Space University Hon. Michael Dukakis, Presidential Candidate (1988) and former Governor of Massachusetts. Hon. Demetrios Giannaros, State Representative from Connecticut and Professor of Economics Chris Giftos, Special Events and Master Florist at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Lady Evangeline Gouletas, former First Lady of New York and Co-founder of American Invsco. Dr. George Hatsopoulos, founder of Thermo Electron. Dr. Matina Souretis Horner, former President of Radcliffe College. Dr. Tom Maniatis, Professor of Molecular Biology, Harvard University Dr. Nikolaos Robakis, Professor, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine Alex Spanos, Real Estate Developer and owner of the San Diego Chargers George Stephanopoulos, ABC News Analyst and advisor to President Clinton Dr. P. Roy Vagelos, former Chairman of Merck Pharmaceuticals. The interviewees share their lives, their work, their love for their Hellenic Heritage.

With over 150 photos and 16 pages of color.