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Archive for January, 2011

Over a year ago I wrote about a project called Cafe Fogg, which revived an old Polish crooner’s music and ‘translated’ it for a modern audience. Projekt Warszawiak (Warszawiak, in Polish, is a person living in Warsaw)  is inspired by – and relies on – music produced by legendary Warsaw-based folk bands like Orkiestra z [...]

04 Jan, 2011

Read a short story

Posted by: Michał In: cultural beast

The first post in 2011 will be short, but hopefully interesting. I’ve just come across a site for the BBC National Short Story Awards. It’s not a new site, but I thought I’d share a link to it as it also has a short story by a Polish writer, Adam Kaminski. According to the site, [...]

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  • Miranda: Does anyone know what has happenend to this excellent blog? It is now nearly a year since anything was posted! I know it is tme consuming keeping a
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  • KrakówPolska: There's breaking news on the new post-Smoleńsk pictures that have caused uproar, in English, at krakowpolska.pl
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