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* polish people in iran - why were there so many poles? walking from poland to iran | * polish people in iran - why were there so many poles? walking from poland to iran | ||
| − | * the answer was that polish prisoners were trained in iran | + | * the answer was that polish prisoners were trained in iran. people walked from poland to iran |
| − | + | * uniforms = army. war = ticket out | |
| + | * "the lost requiem" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ry5ERzEOU5c | ||
| + | * Persian Corridor - Meanwhile Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, under pressure from the British and the Polish Government-in-Exile, began releasing some surviving Polish prisoners-of-war captured in 1939, and also Polish citizens subsequently deported by the occupying Soviets to the Soviet republics, with the aim of forming a Polish army to fight on the Allied side. General Władysław Anders was released from the Lubyanka Prison, and he began assembling his troops. However, continued friction with the Soviets and their refusal to adequately supply the Polish troops with war equipment and food, as well as the Soviets' insistence on dispersing unprepared Polish units along the front, led to the eventual evacuation of Anders's troops, along with a sizable contingent of Polish civilians, to Iran. These troops formed the basis of what later became 2nd Polish Corps which went on to serve with distinction in the Italian campaign but some civilians settled permanently in Iran. | ||
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| + | * the hospitality of hosts in iran | ||
| + | * on hospitality - derrida | ||
== Walking tours hosted by Joe Kerr and Helen Kearney – dress accordingly!! == | == Walking tours hosted by Joe Kerr and Helen Kearney – dress accordingly!! == | ||
Revision as of 09:44, 6 October 2014
Contents
Talk by Public Works (Andreas Lang and Torange Khonsari)
- architecture - right to roam? vs the reality of monoculture production
- made their space flexible so that they could host events - everything in the middle had wheels
- to share culture, peer to peer, taking institutional context out of it
- Fan zine - to capture what happened
- "... a new kind of architecture scene where the office becomes exhibition space, bar, platform for discussions and exchange outside the institutional structure"
mobile pod
- (reminds me of jesper's kitchen) a pod where you could open it up into different shapes
- 50 events in the pod in 2 months
poles
- polish people in iran - why were there so many poles? walking from poland to iran
- the answer was that polish prisoners were trained in iran. people walked from poland to iran
- uniforms = army. war = ticket out
- "the lost requiem" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ry5ERzEOU5c
- Persian Corridor - Meanwhile Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, under pressure from the British and the Polish Government-in-Exile, began releasing some surviving Polish prisoners-of-war captured in 1939, and also Polish citizens subsequently deported by the occupying Soviets to the Soviet republics, with the aim of forming a Polish army to fight on the Allied side. General Władysław Anders was released from the Lubyanka Prison, and he began assembling his troops. However, continued friction with the Soviets and their refusal to adequately supply the Polish troops with war equipment and food, as well as the Soviets' insistence on dispersing unprepared Polish units along the front, led to the eventual evacuation of Anders's troops, along with a sizable contingent of Polish civilians, to Iran. These troops formed the basis of what later became 2nd Polish Corps which went on to serve with distinction in the Italian campaign but some civilians settled permanently in Iran.
- the hospitality of hosts in iran
- on hospitality - derrida
