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“The Palace Complex: A Stalinist Skyscraper, Capitalist Warsaw and a City Transfixed”

Please join Michal Murawski, Jonathan Bach, and Susan Yelavich for a discussion of Murawski’s new book, The Palace Complex, an ethnography of the Palace of Culture and Science in Warsaw, that traces the massive Stalinist skyscraper’s powerful impact on 21st century Warsaw—on its architectural and urban landscape, its political, ideological, and cultural lives, and on the bodies and minds of its inhabitants.

Speakers:
Michal Murawski, School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London
Jonathan Bach, Global Studies, The New School

Susan Yelavich, Associate Professor of Design Studies, The New School











When: Fri., Apr. 12, 2019 at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Where: The New School
66 W. 12th St.
212-229-5108
Price: Free
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Please join Michal Murawski, Jonathan Bach, and Susan Yelavich for a discussion of Murawski’s new book, The Palace Complex, an ethnography of the Palace of Culture and Science in Warsaw, that traces the massive Stalinist skyscraper’s powerful impact on 21st century Warsaw—on its architectural and urban landscape, its political, ideological, and cultural lives, and on the bodies and minds of its inhabitants.

Speakers:
Michal Murawski, School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London
Jonathan Bach, Global Studies, The New School

Susan Yelavich, Associate Professor of Design Studies, The New School

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