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Town-scape: artist turns head with amazing depictions of cities

Katowice: Brzozowski’s work is known for his surreal, dream-like depictions of cityscapes. Tytus Brzozowski/Facebook

Famed for his urban landscapes, Tytus Brzozowski is now working on a project to paint 13 cities with a Polish connection.

Brain of giant prehistoric rabbit reconstructed to understand evolutionary development of mammals

According to the project’s team leader, the pioneering early ‘rabbit’ brain research is “very important for the evolutionary biology of the entire Euarchontoglires group, including humans.”

Polish medical delegation essential says Chicago medical society head

The mission of Polish military doctors in Chicago is vital in helping their peers in the daily fight against the coronavirus, Marek Rudnicki President of Polish-American Medical Society (ZLP) in the US city told PAP.

NATO head praises Polish military doctors on mission to Chicago

NATO head Jens Stoltenberg has praised Polish military doctors currently on their way to Chicago to help their peers in the daily fight against the coronavirus.

Polish doctors to take part in medical mission to Chicago - MoD

The Polish doctors will fly to Chicago on Wednesday as part of the medical mission to help the US fight the coronavirus, Defense Minister Mariusz Błaszczak said on Tuesday.

White House thanks Duda for pledge to send Polish doctors to Chicago

US President Donald Trump, in a telephone conversation on Saturday, thanked his Polish counterpart Andrzej Duda for Poland's aid to his country in combating the coronavirus epidemic, the White House reported in a statement.

Incredible ‘white-knuckle’ memoir of first Pole to sail cross Atlantic is translated into English after being found by stepson

Written over 80 years ago, the book by cavalryman and sailor Andrzej Bohomolec and entitled The Voyage of the Yacht Dal, was found hidden among family documents. Intrigued to know more about the contents, stepson Anthony Keith had them translated. He was stunned by what he discovered.

Poland feels a duty to support Polishness abroad – FM

Poland has a responsibility to support Polish identity abroad, as well as education and cultural life, Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz said in Chicago on Wednesday.

American Airlines to launch new routes from Chicago to Kraków

On May 7 2020, American Airlines (AA) plans to launch its first route from Chicago to Kraków, southern Poland, the company announced on Thursday. This connection is currently being serviced by LOT Polish airlines.

President appeals to Polish diaspora in USA to support Poland

President Andrzej Duda appealed on Saturday at a meeting with representatives of the Polish diaspora in the US to "be together and support Poland," to make Americans feel that the Polish community "has great political power."

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  • Villager finds stash of 17th-century coins after falling off his bike while looking for mushrooms
  • The systematic massacre of all children under 10 will forever be a stain on humanity, says TFN’s Stuart Dowell
Art & Culture

Tokarczuk teams up with illustrator Joanna Concejo for latest book described as ‘an experiment with form’

The picture book which was first published in Polish in 2017 as ‘Zagubiona dusza’ has now been translated into English under the title ‘The Lost Soul’.

The first report:

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  • Ruling Law and Justice continues to have highest voter support - poll
  • Belarus protests Enduring Soldiers commemoration in east Poland
  • Poland’s Świątek wins Adelaide International tennis tournament
  • PM presents National Recovery Plan

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‘I grew up in death camp house’: Extraordinary story of women born in Auschwitz and who has lived there ever since

Once asked to draw the view from her bedroom window for homework, Anna Odi couldn’t decide whether to draw the crematorium or the gallows where Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Hoess was executed. She told TFN: “I think I am a hostage to the stories of people who experienced this hell. I am continuing what my parents started, to be a witness. Like my parents, I owe it to the victims.”

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