Talk at All Souls College, Oxford University
As part of the “Hunger Draws the Map” workshop in All Souls College at Oxford University, I gave a talk on September 22, 2016 onRead More
Leave a commentVisiting Oxford University and London (Videos)
Last week I flew to the UK for a conference at Oxford University followed by a few days visiting London. I made a few videosRead More
Leave a commentNative Speaker from California for English Lessons
Since August of 2015 I have been privately offering English lessons for students in Warsaw and via Skype. Unique among most native speakers of EnglishRead More
Leave a commentSoviet Union Invades Poland 77 Years Ago Today
History is ever present in Poland. I’ll admit that the anniversaries, commemorations and speechmaking by politicians can get tedious, but today is one day thatRead More
Leave a commentMass Media Influence in the West
Last week I spoke with my friend Jon, an Englishman from the UK, about mass media influence on culture and politics.
Leave a commentThe American Relief Administration in Poland
Author’s Note: The following is a condensation of the early, draft chapters of my doctoral thesis, “Herbert Hoover and the American Relief Administration in Poland, 1919-1922.”Read More
Leave a commentRed Is Bad, Patriotic Polish Apparel
The past decade has witnessed a revival of Polish patriotism. The foundation of this phenomenon has been the immense historical scholarship that has thrived inRead More
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