I recently saw a Netflix documentary called The Dark Tourist, a show dedicated to the modern phenomenon of dark tourism. The series follows journalist David Farrier as he visits unconventional tourist destinations around the world that have a gloomy or scary history. The Dark Tourist shines a light
Women have made groundbreaking discoveries for centuries and paved the way for new ones, but until recently no one told their stories and did not do them justice. Rachel Swabys book, Persistence and Defiance changes that. Hedy Lamarr patented the device that would be used to create WI-FI, but wa
November 1918, when Poland reappeared on the map of Europe, was only the beginning of a bloody and unequal fight for the future borders. How many Poles died then? How high was the price of independence? January 1919. Paris. The most important politicians and diplomats from all over the world cam
“In general, women are ugly in this area; the beauties are miracles there, and the pretty ones - rare exceptions, wrote Casanova after his visit to Poland. What prompted him to make such radical judgments? And was he sometimes ... but he was wrong? What was that all about? The difference between