Securing Homes: Orphan Trains as a Way of Curing Ills of the Late 19th Century America

Rapid changes in American society at the late 19th century bred social ills which required solving with the use of all available resources of the era. One of the tools, developed by the Children’s Aid Society of New York...

Mięso w tradycyjnej sztuce azjatyckiej. Indie i Japonia

Obrazy zakorzenione w technice. Analiza historyczna sposobów obrazowania

The aim of this paper is to historically analysethe formative impact of image production incommunication practices, and thus, in the visualculture at large. Technical devices changeinvestigated phenomena. Imaging technol...

Bolek i Lolek: od widowni dziecięcej do systemu rozrywkowego. Rekonesans badawczy

The paper examines the Polish television series Bolek and Lolek (1963 – 1986) and discusses its growth into an entertainment supersystem as defined in Marsha Kinder’s Playing with Power in Movies, Television, and Video G...

Home sweetwork. Praca w wersji Ikea

Nowadays performance of work is increasingly characterized by flexibility of time and place, leading to difficulty in separating the spheres of work and non-work. Frequent performance of professional duties at home requi...