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Finding "The Lost" Finding "The Lost"
Salon Book Award winner Daniel Mendelsohn discusses his search for missing relatives, the "overfamiliarity" of the Holocaust, and why we should listen to our elders.
By Andrew O'Hehir Dec 14, 2006
Forget Poland Forget Poland
With an announcement from Warsaw, the Poles officially join the exodus from Iraq.
Tim Grieve Apr 12, 2005
In the shadow of Auschwitz In the shadow of Auschwitz
After World War II, 800 years of history came to a standstill in the Polish city of Oswiecim. Fifty years later, residents are growing restless.
By David Lazarus Sep 18, 2000
Poland moves to ban skin flicks and magazines
Parliament approves the conservative bill.
By J.A. Getzlaff Mar 17, 2000
Road roulette
Demoralized by goals and guidebooks, our correspondent tackles Lithuania and Poland on a thumb and a prayer.
By Rolf Potts Dec 14, 1999
Get thee to a nunnery
Our travel expert offers advice on convent and church accommodations in Poland, trips to Baja and finding that perfect hotel/Broadway package in New York.
By Donald D. Groff Oct 7, 1999
Home Movies by Charles Taylor: Character
From sweaty Nixon to gentleman gambler, Philip Baker Hall is a name you don't recognize, and an actor you won't forget.
By Charles Taylor Nov 16, 1998
Home Movies by Charles Taylor: Camp classic
Ernst Lubitsch's legendary comedy stirred controversy by pitting vain Polish actors against buffoonish Nazi killers.
By Charles Taylor Nov 2, 1998
History and hallucination
Jan Morris writes a stirring tribute to the presence of history and hallucination in Gdansk.
By Jan Morris Jan 5, 1998
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