The distinction between writer and author is no longer about who publishes books, but about how culture assigns meaning and ...

In this particular case, it’s the Silesian dialect, thanks to which the sayings cited below sparkle with one of a kind local ...

For decades, the Revolution of 1905 has been tucked away in history books as a mere ‘dress rehearsal’ for the Soviet rise in ...

A Polish version of ‘Apocalypse Now!’ or a communist take on ‘Before Sunrise’? Or perhaps a modern adaptation of ‘The Wedding’ half a century before Smarzowski made his? Let’s take a closer look at ...

Gardens are more than carefully arranged landscapes – they are spaces that speak, remember and shape human experience. Moving between Enlightenment parks, Romantic ruins and modern literary ...

Jesters were much more than just people who made a laughing-stock of themselves. Feigned stupidity became their life’s ...

Sharp, irreverent, and deeply rooted in place, Silesian anecdotes capture the rhythms of everyday life through humour that is ...

How did soaked cardboard boxes transform into an image of turn-of-the-century Montréal? What’s the story behind the ...

Based on H.C. Andersen’s fairy tale Thumbelina, the Wrocław Mime Theatre’s production is a daring interpretation and an attempt to rethink the stereotypical passive heroine i ...

A Polish version of ‘Apocalypse Now!’ or a communist take on ‘Before Sunrise’? Or perhaps a modern adaptation of ‘The Wedding ...

This cultural journey traces the life of Andrzej Wajda from his childhood in Suwałki and Radom to the art schools of Kraków ...

Where did Poland begin? From the island stronghold of Ostrów Lednicki to the royal hill of Wawel, the traces of the first ...