In this episode you will hear:
- How Polish avant-garde theatre is studied and admired all over the world
- How Polish soups are perfect for hot summer days – part one of our biweekly series: Smacznego, Eating Polish
- How tragedies from the past can bring people from different cultures together
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Interviews:
• Michal Kobialka, professor of Theatre at the University of Minnesota, has translated Tadeusz Kantor’s writings into English and is world’s top expert on his work
• Eli Rubenstein, religious leader of Toronto’s Congregation Habonim, author, community leader, director of the March of the Living, talks about another program he created
Also in this episode:
• “Smacznego” – Peter and Laura Żeranski’s series on Polish food: chłodnik – Polish cold soup
• Unique Polish silk produced in and called Milanówek
• “Warszawianka” (“La Varsovienne” – “The Song of Warsaw”), 1831, a song about Polish history.