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CR publishes book + film reviews, interviews, profiles and more. All with a Polish slant, in English.
2017 Vol. 9 No. 1—Spring / Commentary
Poland in the Rockies: Looking back
Poland in the Rockies? Yes, and from there to wherever English-speaking Poles live, via Cosmopolitan Review.
2016 Vol. 8 No. 1—Winter / Commentary
The Polish Response to the Holocaust: A Discussion
CR takes this opportunity to publish a letter written by Eli Rubenstein, the Canadian Director of the March of the Living and an award-winning educator, to the JTA (Jewish Telegraph Agency) concerning its Dec. 11th article about Polish rescue efforts of Jews during WWII, followed by our own comments.
2016 Vol. 8 No. 2—Spring / Films
Bridging Urban America
A documentary about an engineer? Take a look at Ralph Modjeski’s bridges. They are breathtakingly beautiful and they were built to last. Basia and Leonard Myszynski’s film is a must.
2016 Vol. 8 No. 2—Spring / Features
Jan Karski, Humanity’s Hero, a Soldier of an Allied Army
A special event in San Francisco honoured Jan Karski, and veterans of two allied countries, Poland and the United States. A great thing to do, especially together.
2016 Vol. 8 No. 2—Spring / Books
Window to Freedom: A Journey of Survival
It took Poland fifty years to regain its freedom. For many Poles it took even longer to liberate their memories. Marian Wiacek recorded his for his grandchildren.
2016 Vol. 8 No. 2—Spring / Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board Spring 2016
Polcast, a new podcast; a metaphor for the EU; the spirit of Warsaw’s people; and more.
Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board Winter 2016
Even if you don’t read Polish, check out this inspiring story in our new partner’s newspaper, GAZETA. The pictures and video will leave you in awe. More…
2015 Vol. 7 No. 3 — Fall
Welcome to Fall 2015!
Welcome to autumn at Cosmopolitan Review! Our trumpets announce a long awaited film about Kościuszko; we review the highs and lows of a difficult era; and take a look at books old and new.
2015 Vol. 7 No. 3 — Fall / Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board Fall 2015
The Africa-EU Partnership; “The Zookeeper’s Wife” home now a museum; two events on Miron Białoszewski in New York; and a concert at the Assembly Hall of Palais des Nations in Geneva in tribute to Polish pianist Artur Rubinstein.
2015 Vol. 7 No. 2 — Summer
Welcome to Summer 2015!
Welcome to summer at CR. This issue we visit some great cities, just long enough to catch some theatre – that urban art form – and talk to an award-winning filmmaker; see an exhibit. Then wrap it up at the New York Casino, the pub that has no gambling tables but a lot of food and drink… in the heart of 19th-century San Francisco.
2015 Vol. 7 No. 2 — Summer / Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board Summer 2015
A 3D map of the Tatra mountains wows; Krzysztof Kieslowski’s “Decalogue” to get an American remake; Aquila Polonica’s “Color of Courage” wins awards; and variant spellings are suddenly everywhere – including here.
2015 Vol. 7 No. 2 — Summer / Books
Ross Ufberg and New Vessel Press
Meet a publisher who thinks more European writers should find a spot on American bookshelves. Ross Ufberg and New Vessel Press are rescuing lost literary voices, including that of Poland’s Marek Hłasko.
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