Catching up with the Cosmopolitan Review
The Cosmopolitan Review is published by the alumni of Poland in the Rockies, a biennial symposium in Polish studies held at Canmore, Alberta, Canada. Here is a video from last summer’s sessions:
Each Review is a wealth of information on everything from books to politics, history to poetry. The following are links to articles from the Summer 2010 and Fall 2010 editions I thought you might find interesting and enlightening:
Summer 2010, Vol. 2, No. 2
Poland
… And beyond
- What a Difference an Afghan (business)Woman Makes
- Big Mary and Slavic Miners’ Battle with King Coal
- Poles and Hungarians: “Dwa Bratanki”
- Not Your Grandma’s Pierogi: A Guide to Polish Food in Chicago
- A Passionate Life Lived: Aneta Naszynska
Art
Essays
- The Clock is Ticking: Bridging the Gap Between Young and Elder Polonia
- Echoes from the Past: Awakening Agency and Advocacy in the Young Polish Diaspora
- Finding our Brand, Building Legitimate Pride
Books & Docs
- Polish Orphans of Tengeru: The Dramatic Story of Their Long Journey to Canada
- A Long Time Ago and Essentially True
- Uprooting Halina: A Journey From Siberia to Iran and Canada
Poetry
From the Past Into the Present
- Chivalry Remembered in the UK: The Old Poles and the New
- “The Officer’s Wife”: A Conversation with Director Piotr Uzarowicz
Fall 2010 Vol. 2, No. 3
Poles & Poland
- The Spy Who Dazzled Churchill
- On the Edge: Poland’s Role as Border State of NATO and the European Union
- The Media’s Slander of Poland: Ignorance, Lazy Editing, or Malicious Libel?
… And beyond
Books, language, poetry…