David Henzell

Pondering Vernacular.

Why do we like what we like? During a short walk around Anielpol, I asked myself this very question. It must be something about taste: On Pondering Vernacular.

On Ordinary Men.

I visited Międzyrzec to trace the route of the October 1942 deportations, and look at the concept of "cumulative radicalisation": On Ordinary Men.

Stepping Stones.

Following the Lublin Memorial Trail on a freezing November afternoon. With one foot in the past and one in the present: Stepping Stones.

On Desecration.

For me, visiting historical holocaust sites is an essential, personal act that ensures the memory of the holocaust endures and serves as a powerful reminder of the consequences of hatred and intolerance: On Desecration.

This was Majdanek.

There is something uniquely consistent about Majdanek: it has a mournful, laconic atmosphere that penetrates right to one's core. From the testimony of a survivor: This was Majdanek.

Przepraszam, nie rozumiem.

According to the internet, learning a new language can be a thrilling and rewarding experience, maybe so, but some languages come with unique challenges that make that journey less fascinating and more tricky than you might imagine.