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Women of Pedro Almodóvar
Pedro Almodóvar’s “Broken Embraces” is perhaps the most personal of all his works. It is dedicated to the passion to create movies and emotions that accompany this creative process. In “Broken Embraces” the director seems to say loudly and clearly: “I love cinema,” but what does he really love about it? The answer is simple: [...]
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Oscar Wilde – a stray dog of the nineteenth century
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Polish politics died for me the day Kuroń died.
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The phenomenon of popularity of Sex Pistols
The story of Sex Pistols and their influence on the cultural changes seems unbelievable. The first, simple question that comes to everyone’s mind is how this complete morons managed to make a cultural earthquake, such a revolution in thinking of thousands of people. In what way this cretins gave so much to think and encouraged [...]