How do personal trajectories intersect with the major political events of an era? What does the Metapolitefsi (the transition to democracy) signify for an individual's private life and what for their public life? How were the monumental changes of the period and the restoration of Democracy experienced on a personal level? What did the Metapolitefsi signal for social and political movements? Ultimately, how is the 1974–1989 period assessed?

In the 17 interviews that follow, diverse approaches as well as shared assumptions regarding the aforementioned questions emerge, illustrating how seminal events of contemporary history are integrated into individual and collective memory.