Myth #7: Polish people drink a lot

Mar 02, 2008 22 Comments by

Utter nonsense. The average Pole drinks far less than the average Brit and many of them hardly drink at all. The Polish attitude to alcohol is bizarre. Just about every Pole will tell you that ‘a strong head for alcohol’ is a defining characteristic of the typical Pole, and then immediately tell you that they [...]

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Rezerwat (The Reservation): Movie Review

Feb 24, 2008 Comments Off by

Go and see Rezerwat with any expectation of ground-breaking cinema or thought-provoking narrative you’ll likely be disappointed. Go with the expectation of a simple heart-warming story and a bit of light comedic relief and you’ll have no regrets about parting with the ticket price. This recently released (January 2008) film from director Lukasz Palkowski tells [...]

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