Explore the fascinating world of historical etiquette guides penned by strong, unconventional women. From Maria Wielopolska’s ...
Dive into the rich tapestry of Polish table culture with chef and historian Bogdan Gałązka. From medieval feasts to vegan ...
Writer, novelist, playwright, translator, editor, publisher, educator, social activist. Halloween is fast approaching, so why not discover Polish women horror writers while you scare yourself silly.
Many Polish rappers and their fans have noted links between Polish Romanticism and hip-hop, some going so far as to claim Adam Mickiewicz as the ‘original rapper’. From freestyle battles to ...
The phrase ‘to eat locally and seasonally’ has been used by food writers and restauranteurs so many times, it has almost become meaningless. Yet, if we want to eat healthily, sustainably, and ...
Born on 23 July 1949 in Jelenia Góra. In the years 1969-1974 he studied composition under supervision of Piotr Perkowski and Romuald Twardowski at The Higher State School of Music in Warsaw (currently ...
The decadent and outlandish nobility known as the Polish Sarmatians are often said to have brought down the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth through their mistakes and hubris. The novelist Wojciech ...
A traveller, soldier, conspirator and exile, Beniowski was crowned king of Madagascar and proclaimed the island’s Ampansakebe (Emperor) by its indigenous people. Maurycy August Beniowski considers ...
After an era of reproducing Western patterns, Polish architecture seems to be going its own way. Original and successful projects are becoming more and more numerous. 1989 was a very important turning ...
Finezyjny, przeszklony "lampion", który miaÅ‚ wnosić nowoczesność do gwarnego Å›ródmieÅ›cia Warszawy, przez lata popadaÅ‚ w ruinÄ™, sÅ‚użąc jako stojak na nachalne reklamy. WÅ‚aÅ›nie odzyskuje swój blask, for ...
WyjÄ…tkowy dom z lat 60. XX wieku, w każdym detalu zaprojektowany na prywatne zamówienie, który w prawie nienaruszonym stanie ...
W zmontowanym z archiwalnych materiaÅ‚ów dokumencie Maciej J. Drygas zabiera widza w podróż przez historiÄ™ XX wieku, kreÅ›lÄ…c przy tym ponury portret ludzkiej natury. Rozegrane bez sÅ‚ów, utkane ze zjawi ...