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Editorial

Icons -- twenty years of freedom in culture

Jarosław Kuisz

Between "dogs" and "debt"

Sylwia Wachowska

Two men and a mirror

Anna Kramek -- Klicka

Adventures of body and soul. Transgressions in the prose of Marian Pankowski and Michał Witkowski

Wojciech Przybylski

Polish free press like a supernova

Joanna Kusiak

Solitude in a penthouse

Katarzyna Kazimierowska

Eyesores, icons and the Palace of Culture -- on architecture of the last twenty years

Tomasz Kasprowicz

Polish bazaar and Polish shopping gallery -- two sides of the Polish soul

Magdalena M. Baran

Just to get a tasty bite?

Privacy

Jeffrey Rosen, Łukasz Bluszcz

Widespread monitoring works like placebo

Amitai Etzioni

The right to privacy v. the common good

Joanna Erbel

Intimacy in photography

Culture

Paweł Sztarbowski

One fifth ahead.
Looking the other way by Jerzy Grotowski

Agnieszka Jakimiak

Regaining the picture

Joanna Ostrowska

Polish-Jewish scraps of memory. Polin Joanny Dylewskiej as a testimony of a forsaken world

Paul Zawadzki

Leon Poliakov -- The history of Europe seen from the essentials

Coverage

Magdalena Malińska

Poland in the mirror of a hairdresser

Europe discussion

Artur Celiński

Italy. The sick man of Europe?

School of essay

Michał Warchala

The prophet of democratic religion

Walt Whitman

Personalism

Press review

Maciej Banaś

Cyber left and its net revolution

Books

Jarosław Kuisz

Pulling an ear, as a guarantee of keeping the borders on Odra and Nysa Łużycka Rivers

Weronika Szczawińska

Scenes from no one's memory -- Rymkiewicz' fairytales about history

Michał Bilewicz

Poland the Goldhagen way. On legends about blond

Joanna Tokarska Bakir

Science, the current of pretence

Reply by Michał Bilewicz

Geert Mak, Wojciech Przybylski, Jarosław Kuisz

In Europe

Magdalena M. Baran

More precious than sparrows

David Ost

What is personal and political in interwar Poland

Bohdan Sławiński

Dorothy of Oz. About the play Everything Is Fine Between Us

Małgorzata Kowalska

Hybrid of subject as horror metaphysics

Andrzej Leder

Very short reply -- in reference to the matter of unity, which is always vague

Poems

Yehuda Amichaj

Commentary, Barbara Gryczan

Economy

Tomasz Kasprowicz

Between Friedman and Keynes
interview with Stanisław Gomułka

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The 22nd European Meeting of Cultural Journals
Vilnius, 8-11 May 2009

The 22nd European Meeting of Cultural Journals took place in Vilnius, Lithuania, 8 to 11 May 2009. Under the heading "European Histories", the Eurozine conference explored the role of history and memory in forming new identities in a Europe in change. [more]