In this episode you will hear:

• About a Canadian from a Chinese family who got fascinated with Polish history and who feels really at home in… Warsaw
• About November the 1st being a very special day for Poles
• How a Polish passport helped a Canadian photographer get into places in Afghanistan that are inaccessible to others and what came out of this.

Interviews:

• Nathan Tang is of Chinese descent, a student of Polish history in Poland, now doing his PhD in Paris, talks about his love for Poland

• Gabriela Maj, a Canadian Polish photographer in Dubai, talks about 5-year work on her critically acclaimed “Almond Garden” showing women’s prisons in Afghanistan

Also in this episode

• “Smacznego” – Peter and Laura Żeranski’s series on Polish food: the farmer’s cheese.

• All Saints’ Day in Poland – the tradition of visiting graves and the charm of Polish cemeteries

• The Forbidden Songs (Zakazane piosenki) and their role throughout Polish history