Fewer Quickies Talk with Łukasz Orbitowski Literature Who says you can’t sit down on the couch, put your feet up on an ottoman, open up a bottle of wine and sip it along to some music while reading a book? We should not be applying to literature the ways of experiencing culture that we’ve learned from the internet and music videos
books + consumerism = mésalliance Talk with Dorota Masłowska Literature When I’m here in Warsaw, reading just seems so pornographically unproductive. It’s horrible that in the time it takes to read a book, you could watch seven films and documentaries or watch 150 music videos – Dorota Masłowska about piles of books and the pornographically unproductive act of reading
Piotr Rypson, Polish Graphic Design, 1919–1949 BY Klara Czerniewska-Andryszczyk Art Rypson uses several parallel structures to describe the birth and evolution of graphic design in independent Poland, World War II, and the brief period immediately afterward
Cover Story BY Katarzyna Tórz Media One Thousand Polish Book Covers is a dream come true for readers who treat the cover of a book as its face, a first aesthetic and emotional impression, one that often shapes the subsequent book-reader relationship