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Ecological and political breakdown

ENVIRONMENT: The Baltic Sea has become an unlimited landfill of deadly substances. This stems from the development and pollution of the river Oder. But what about the environmental side? The Oder Delta is a vast, cross-border network of rivers, lakes and life-giving wetlands.
Ranveig Eckhoff -

A voice from Poland

ESSAY: It is embarrassing to look at how horrible the Law and Justice Party (PiS) and the government are behaving. We sign signature campaigns.
Alice Rose -

South African identity

PHOTO: South African photographer Santu Mofokeng recently died at the age of 63. His image essays from the time during and after apartheid, however, live on.
Nina Beach -

Where there is love, there is life

HOLOCAUST: The film is neither a historical account nor a teaching of facts, but a beautiful, cheerful and painful collection of memories of a man who lived during the Holocaust.
tristen@fastermilesanhour.com -

Regime criticism as entertainment

Four Polish women have created an entertaining TV series where sharp regime criticism is the theme – with the talking title 1983.
Ellen Lande -

"Not many enough!"

A complex relationship over many centuries is now reflected in the recent Polish-Israeli conflict.
avnery@actcom.co.il -

"Polish Spring" in progress?

Opera about Poland takes us into a country characterized by a right-wing populist government with one hand on the Bible while the other whips the people.
jr@jessicaryan.no -

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