Sub-Saharan diversity Sub-Saharan Africa was a vibrant mosaic of cultures rooted in indigenous traditions and spiritual ways of thought long before the arrival of Christianity, Islam, or any other organized religion. Societal groups venerated ancestors, nature, and spirits, embedding their beliefs into artistic, musical, and Nar. According to Statista, in 2020, Christians accounted for over…
Many people wondered which city to celebrate in on the eve of the Christmas holidays. A large number of options makes this choice more difficult. Most often, we look for a place to see a beautiful Christmas market, try delicious food, drink warm beverages, visit attractions, and take atmospheric photos. And you will not believe…
It may seem that since Canada ranked the fourth best country in the world in 2024, it is indeed a better place to live. However, our lives show that life ranking does not always reflect the truth. Sometimes, it is necessary to experience things independently instead of following the internet statistics. Immigration to Canada is…
Interview with Giuseppe De Santis, Teacher of English Language at Vistula University. Can you please tell me why you chose to be a teacher? I have had a variety of experiences in my career, not only as a teacher. My background is quite diverse, and I pride myself on being flexible and versatile. Teaching, for…
Interview with Mr. Javier Giner, the Secretary General of the European Federalist Party of Spain, about the future of European Union, conducted by Khaoula Semoumy. Mr Giner was at the Vistula University, invited by the Institute of Research in the discipline of Political Science and Administration and the field of International Relations.
Poland seems to be keeping its traditional ways when it comes to their educational system. It has long upheld the principle of ‘physical education’ in schools, including universities. Let’s analyze the pros and cons of obligatory physical education in schools. ADVANTAGES: LIFE SKILLS & DISCIPLINE There is some kind of discipline that comes from regular…
Body, Mind and Madness – Exploring the Inside of Cronenberg’s Dead Ringers In his work, David Cronenberg looks into the dark corners of the human mind, breaks taboos, strips human beings of their moral spine, and shows viewers the sick reality of the world. While watching, the transition from repulsion to fascination is a very…
Polish actress Kamila Urzędowska, who rose to fame for her leading role in “Chłopi” (The Peasants), has been named one of the most promising rising stars in European cinema. The 29-year-old received international acclaim for her role as Jagna in the hand-painted animation film based on the book of the same name by Wladysław Reymont;…
Throughout the last century, a lot of research has been done on the influence of music on the human subconscious. Music is perceived at the level of the senses, so it has a stronger impact on us than movies or videos, which we perceive visually. First of all, the influence occurs on the brain areas…
2024 already greeted us with a spectacular «Dune: Part 2». This could easily become the year that saves cinema from its ‘post-COVID syndrome’ (period of deadlock due to struggles in filmmaking during the global pandemic). We’ll see big comebacks from iconic blockbusters, including an anticipated crossover. Various genres will be represented, beginning with horror and…