PinnedMiłosz J. CordesRevisiting Ponarth 1: Oppressive Memory Politics of Today’s RussiaBack in 2020, shortly after the second wave of COVID-19 hit Russia, I went to Ponarth to learn more about one of the two parts of…Mar 16Mar 16
Miłosz J. CordesRevisiting Ponarth 2: Time Reveals tensionsOver the last months, I have been revising the manuscript of my book on memory politics in post-Soviet Kaliningrad Oblast. While looking…Apr 21Apr 21
Miłosz J. CordesHow I (un)willingly discovered my go-to travel film cameraIt is a story of how reigniting the flame of shooting film made me appreciate the late 1970s West German and Japanese design wonder. It is…Mar 24Mar 24
Miłosz J. CordesTwo flairs of Marseilles and a film cameraTwo years ago, I was still only beginning to acquaint myself with the peculiarities of interacting with U.S. students coming to Denmark…Feb 181Feb 181
Miłosz J. CordesStop to snap the roses: a political science semester through analogue photographyIt is a story about how shooting film with old-school gear can help provide better guidance through the labyrinth of European…Feb 121Feb 121