Review: Rosamund Young, „The Secret Life of Cows”
One of the best documentary films of recent years, Peaceable Kingdom: The Journey Home tells a remarkable story of people coming from families running animal farms …
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Review: Jennifer Ackerman, „The Genius of Birds”
No, this is not a mistake – „The Genius of Birds”, a book by Jennifer Ackerman, published by the Jagiellonian University Press, is accompanied by an information: „New York Times …
Review: Wilkie Collins, „The Dead Secret”
In The Dead Secret (and in The moonstone, Collins’s most-known work), not long ago presented to Polish readers for the first time, we find almost everything that …
Rewiev: Paweł Gibas, „Beat Generation. Sacrum and profanum”
Many dignified scientists, activists and traveling hippies have find something fascinating and worthwhile to contemplate in the sources of Judaism, Catholicism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Scientology, and Indian …
Review: Henry Miller, „Sexus”
Supposedly, years ago, when Henry Miller’s Sexus appeared in the American „Classics” series, several teenagers managed to persuade their parents to buy the book. The graphic design …
Review: Henry Miller, „Tropic of Cancer”
When more than twenty-five years ago the Olsztyn theater staged the theatrical performance Henry Miller and after several shows the title disappeared from the repertoire, …
Interview: Something more than street savoir-vivre – a talk with Faust, a representative of the Lesser Poland hip-hop scene
In recent months the world of literature has resounded and explained anew the phenomenon of a particular poetic genre – rock lyrics. Granting the Nobel Prize …
Review: Winston Graham, „The Black Moon”
There is a type of bookworm who is constantly searching for titles that are prematurely forgotten, unrecognized, or victims of some particular interpretation, preventing them from …
Review: Mieczysław Wojtczak, „Theater on the scene of politics 1944-1969”
„Oh no, gentlemen, not in that way!” – one would like to shout out the words of the once famous song, during the undoubtedly interesting reading …
Review: Antony Beevor and Artemis Cooper, „Paris After the Liberation 1944-1949”
Paris After the Liberation…, liberating from prejudice and ignorance, was described by two British researchers – Antony Beevor, a well-known historian of WWII and Artemid Cooper, the …