“What Are We Queuing Here For?” Music as lens and mirror in Communist Poland
Beata Bruggeman-Sekowska“We are not fascinated by the Polish People's Republic, nor are we trying to recreate it. We are telling th...
The first and only neon museum in Europe
In the heart of Warsaw, in the Palace of Culture and Science a unique institution is dedicated to saving a forgotten piece of history: ...
The Neon Museum: Preserving the Legacy of Cold War-Era Art
photo © Beata Bruggeman-SekowskaBeata Bruggeman-SekowskaIn the heart of Warsaw, a unique institution is dedicated to saving a f...
Cells of the Security Service: A Sobering Glimpse into the Era of Communist Repression in Poland
photo:©Beata Bruggeman-SekowskaBeata Bruggeman-SekowskaLocated in the basements of the Ministry of Justice at Al. Ujazdowskie 1...
Did you know this about Poland?
Poland is a country with a rich history, vibrant culture, and numerous remarkable achievements that continue to shape the world today. ...
Warsaw opens the longest of this sort bridge in Poland and one of the longest in the world
©communications-unlimited.nlBy Beata Bruggeman-SekowskaOn March 28, 2024 in Warsaw the bridge for pedestrians and cyclists conn...
Charles de Gaulle and his role in Polish history
Photo: ©City of WarsawBy Beata Bruggeman-SekowskaWhen visiting one of the most prominent locations of the capital of Poland, Wa...
November 11, Polish Independence day in communist Poland
By Beata Bruggeman-SekowskaOn November 11, 1918, Józef Piłsudski (Poland's Chief of State) took over the authority over the Polish ...
Poland a culinary destination with 49 MICHELIN star restaurants
In Poland 49 restaurants are the proud owner of MICHELIN stars. 22 has been added this year, and besides Warsaw and Cracow also Poznań ...
Ryszard Siwiec: first self-immolation against communist oppression
By Beata Bruggeman-SękowskaOn September 8, 1968, Ryszard Siwiec committed suicide by public self-immolation in protest against the ...