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Children of the World, Unite!
Children of the World, Unite!
An Alternative History of the Crusades
Magazine / society
We present you with an alternative history of the world, in which the Children’s Crusade was a success.
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The Transformation
Magazine / literature
Our writer imagines an episode from the life of the alchemist Michał Sędziwój, who, after attempting the transmutation of gold, starts to see the world differently...
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Are We There Yet?
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Genetic Marginalia
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Less Is Not More, Less Is Enough
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The Gospel According to Pinker
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What Can Greta Do?
Society
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What Can Greta Do?
What Can Greta Do?
The Urgent Ascent of a Climate Activist
Magazine / society
Today, Greta Thunberg is an icon of the battle against global warming. The unassuming 16-year-old has brought impetus to a worldwide youth movement, but what comes next?
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Emotional Illusions
Emotional Illusions
An Interview with Eva Illouz
Magazine / society
Eva Illouz talks about the privatization of emotion, the mistakes of the contemporary Left, and the age of immunity to truth.
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The Ancient World in Sport
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The Ancient World in Sport
A Round-Up of Ancient Sporting News
Magazine / society
Our correspondent’s sporting highlights from the ancient Olympic Games, including the greatest Olympian of all time, corruption and illegal gambling, and a healthy dose of bulls’ testicles.
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deep soundings
The Darkness He Called Night
Reading / literature
“Virtue’s a kind / of despair, / masquerading as care.” A poem by a leading American ‘Language poet’.
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Cartoons
Marek Raczkowski's drawings
Discover what Polish humour is about. Check out Marek Raczkowski's cartoons translated by Marek Kazmierski.
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Julia
Fiedorczuk
Fiedorczuk
An Introduction to Charles Bernstein’s “The Darkness He Called Night”
Reading / culture
Charles Bernstein’s poem “The Darkness He Called Night” is typically playful and ironic, as it toys with the literal and metaphorical meanings of darkness, light and virtue.
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Tales
Magazine / culture
A new series of short stories, presented by our Culture & Society and Poetry editor, Marcin Orliński.
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Julia
Fiedorczuk
Fiedorczuk
On Interbeing
Reading / feuilleton
Interconnectedness – the idea that everything is connected with everything else – is a pertinent example of how science can meet with poetry and spirituality.
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Kyotographie
Kyotographie
A Conversation About the Future of Photography
Reading / culture
Art historian Ania Diduch talks with photographer Wojtek Wieteska about erotic woodcuts, garden photography and a new kind of spatial thinking at the recent Kyotographie photography festival in Japan.
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Night
Reading / literature
A lonely man sits in his Minsk apartment, catching up on the latest developments in artificial intelligence. His girlfriend rings him from Nepal, just as a world-changing event begins in the sky above... An excerpt from a Belarusian novel set in the near future.
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July in History
July in History
Diary of an Eternal Pessimist
Reading / society
Our eternally pessimistic correspondent gives his historical highlights for the month of July.
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The Bikini in Cinema
The Bikini in Cinema
A Visual History
Reading / culture
On its 73rd birthday, we celebrate the bikini’s most iconic appearances in Polish and international film.
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Slow Art in Susch
Slow Art in Susch
Inside the Alpine Art Gallery
Reading / culture
Polish art collector Grażyna Kulczyk’s latest project is a modern art museum nestled in a sleepy Swiss village in the Alps. Our art writer explores the extraordinary Muzeum Susch.
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Comrade Batman
Comrade Batman
How HBO’s “Chernobyl” Ignores the Nuances of Soviet Language
Reading / culture
The latest miniseries from HBO beautifully captures Soviet aesthetics, but is lacking elsewhere. A Belarusian writer suggests that “Chernobyl” fails to portray the complex nuances of language in a society enslaved by totalitarianism.
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Reaching Out to the Stars
Reaching Out to the Stars
The Life of Maria Mitchell
Reading / science
In 1847, Maria Mitchell became the first American woman astronomer to discover a comet. Alongside her love for the stars, she was a passionate campaigner for gender equality in the sciences.
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The Ways of Kriya Yoga
The Ways of Kriya Yoga
An Interview with Marshall Govindan
Magazine / society
Marshall Govindan talks about self-realization, Salvador Dali, and visiting an Arabian horse farm in communist Poland.
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healthy living
How Do We Know Whether We Are Progressing Spiritually?
Reading / society
“The power of egoism is so strong, that we constantly forget who we truly are: pure being and consciousness.”
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Healthy Living
Five Spring Meditations
Reading / society
A psychologist outlines five meditation exercises for the spring months.
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healthy living
Prana, or the Subtle Life Force
Magazine / society
The Siddhas referred to the basic energy underlying all activities, both physical and mental, as ‘prana’, or subtle life force.
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How Can You Acquire Vast Knowledge of Traditional Kriya Yoga?
Magazine / society
Kriya Yoga seminars are constantly organized in Europe and across the world. One of them will be held in Poland this autumn. During the weekend seminar, participants will learn the five-fold path of Babaji’s Kriya Yoga.
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When Women Had the Field. The Story of Women’s Football (audio)
Media / Audio
Women’s football thrived at British filling factories during World War I, attracting incredible crowds. Yet a few years after the war, women were banned from playing the sport. Original publication by Piotr Żelazny. Read by Konstancja Dangel.
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The Speedy and the Sneaky
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The Speedy and the Sneaky
An Interview with Bartosz Molik
Magazine / society
Bartosz Molik, a coach of the Polish wheelchair basketball team, talks about doping at the Paralympic Games.
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Sprinting Towards Infinity
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Sprinting Towards Infinity
Can We Predict the Limits of Human Speed?
Magazine / society
Usain Bolt is currently the fastest man on Earth, but can his 100m record be beaten? We explore the limits of human sprinting potential.
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When Women Had the Field
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When Women Had the Field
The Story of Women’s Football
Magazine / society
Women’s football thrived at British filling factories during World War I, attracting incredible crowds. Yet a few years after the war, women were banned from playing the sport.
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Professor Filutek, part 41
Media / Video
Attention! A May Day picnic message from Professor Filutek.
