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© GOYART

Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.

About Me

Some of my graphics, drawings and photography:

My Interests

Philosophy, Photography, Literature, Books, Animals, Graphics, History, Art (Beksinski, Man Ray, Stasys Eidrigevicius, Escher, Daumier, B.Schulz, Modigliani, Blake, Chagall, W.Hogarth... etc. (also look at my friends' list)) /Old Mannequins & dolls..., vintage photographies, old and pretty things in general, sometimes pretty in their ugliness; I like contradictions/contraries. Abandoned buildings... www.opacity.us ^// Treasures of the past, they tell amazing stories...Various kinds of TEA... Candles... Flowers, Sunshine, Spring, Rain, Autumn...

I'd like to meet:

Open-minded, interesting and creative people, who are able to think for themselves and use their own imagination. Someone who can show me something new. I'm tired of copy-cats... ////////////////////////////////// ~PLEASE, DO NOT STEAL, COPY or RE-EDIT MY PICTURES!~TNX~ ©GOYART

Music:

Old music of the 1900-60s - especially Polish songs (Hanka Ordonówna, Eugeniusz Bodo, M.Fogg, Natasza Zylska, Kalina Jedrusik, Stanislaw Grzesiuk...). Also some Slavic tunes (Warsaw Village Band, Radůza). Radůza: Stanislaw Grzesiuk:

Movies:

"Kobieta Samotna" - A.Holland, "300 Miles To Heaven", "KES" - Ken Loach, "Night, Mother", early Kieslowski, "Otesánek" - Jan Svankmajer, "The Pianist" - Polanski, "Das Experiment", Horror movies; Polish communistic comedies / all movies by S.Bareja / "Dziewczyny do wziecia" - J.Kondratiuk / All movies with Jan Himilsbach eg.: "Party przy Swiecach", "Monidlo" - A.Krauze, "Wniebowzieci", "Jak to sie robi" - A.Kondratiuk, "Rejs" - M.Piwowski / old pre-war Polish movies; silent movies eg.: "Nosferatu" (1922); "Freaks" (1932). Great Polish pre war actress - Ina Benita (1912-1944):Ina Benita in "Gehenna" 1938: Hanka Ordonówna (1902-1950) - great Polish pre-war singer, actress, dancer:

Television:

News; documetaries; "Wlatcy Móch"

Books:

"Die Welt als Wille und Vorstellung", "Parerga und Paralipomena" + all other works by Arthur SCHOPENHAUER / "Odessa Tales", "Red Cavalry" - Izaac BABEL; "The Cinnamon Shops", "Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass" - Bruno SCHULZ; "Maria Wyrusza w Swiat" - E.Kocwa; all Franz KAFKA' works; "The Bird of Night", "The Albatross (and other stories)" - Susan Hill; "Amphitheatrum", "De Admirandis" - VANINI; "Waiting for Godot" - Samuel Beckett; "The Black Tulip" - A.Dumas; "Dziady" - Mickiewicz (+ poems); "The Book Of Snobs" - W.M.Thackeray; H.Ch.Andersen - fairy-tales; "Crime and Punishment" - Dostoevsky; "The Vatican Cellars" - Andre Gide;+ Erasmus of Rotterdam, Voltaire, La Mettrie, Denis Diderot, Hume, Hobbes, J.S. Mill, Chamfort, Ludwig Feuerbach, J.Rawls, Lucretius, Petrarca, Plato, Aristotle, Marcus Aurelius, E.M.Remarque, Thomas Mann, Bulgakov, G.Orwell, W.Blake, Goethe, O.Wilde, Krasicki, Kochanowski, Staff, Z.Herbert, G.Zapolska, Tuwim, Wiech, Cz.Milosz, Przerwa-Tetmajer... etc etc.

Heroes:

Click the images:
~~~~~~***~~~~~~ Just all good people in this world...

My Blog

Something That Must be Said...

The Katyn massacre, also the Katyn Forest massacre (Polish: zbrodnia katynska, 'Katyn crime'), was a mass execution of Polish citizens ordered by Soviet authorities on March 5, 1940. The estimated num...
Posted by © GOYART on Mon, 25 Feb 2008 04:15:00 PST

Marian A. Rejewski...

Marian Adam Rejewski (16 August 1905 Bydgoszcz, Poland  13 February 1980 Warsaw, Poland) was a Polish mathematician and cryptologist who, in 1932, solved the Enigma machine, the main cipher dev...
Posted by © GOYART on Tue, 12 Feb 2008 01:32:00 PST

16th Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity!!!

http://www.wosp.org.pl/JOIN US! The Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity (GOCC, Polish Wielka Orkiestra Swiatecznej Pomocy, WOSP) is one of the biggest, non-governmental, non-profit, charity organizat...
Posted by © GOYART on Sun, 13 Jan 2008 04:01:00 PST

27 XII The Greater Poland - to remember...

The Greater Poland Uprising of 19181919, or Wielkopolska Uprising of 19181919 (Polish: powstanie wielkopolskie 191819 roku; German: Großpolnischer Aufstand) or Posnanian War was a military insurrec...
Posted by © GOYART on Thu, 27 Dec 2007 04:24:00 PST

Warszawska Syrenka...

Dawno dawno temu przyplynely z Atlantyku na Baltyk dwie siostry  syreny; piekne kobiety z rybimi ogonami, zamieszkujace w glebinach mórz. Jedna z nich upodobala sobie skaly w ciesninach dunskich i do...
Posted by © GOYART on Sun, 16 Dec 2007 05:27:00 PST

1970...

The Polish 1970 protests (Polish: Grudzien 1970) were anti-communist protests that occurred in northern Poland in December 1970. The protests were sparked by a sudden increase of prices of food and ar...
Posted by © GOYART on Sat, 15 Dec 2007 03:04:00 PST

13th December...

Martial law in Poland (in Polish "Stan Wojenny" which translates as "The State of War") On December 13, 1981, claiming that the country was on the verge of economic and civil breakdown, and fearful of...
Posted by © GOYART on Wed, 12 Dec 2007 03:02:00 PST

Independence Day

11th of November is the Independence Day in Poland! It was postulated that throughout Late Antiquity, many distinct ethnic groups populated the regions of what is now known as Poland. The exact ethnic...
Posted by © GOYART on Sat, 10 Nov 2007 03:49:00 PST

Dziady... (1-2 XI)

Zaduszki (also dzien zaduszny) is a Polish tradition of lighting candles (znicze) and visiting the graves of the relatives on All Souls Day. Its origins can be traced to the times of Slavic mythology....
Posted by © GOYART on Thu, 01 Nov 2007 06:48:00 PST

Katyn - Never to Forget...

The Katyn massacre, also known as the Katyn Forest massacre (Polish: zbrodnia katynska, literally 'Katyn crime'), was a mass execution of Polish citizens ordered by Soviet authorities in 1940. Estimat...
Posted by © GOYART on Mon, 17 Sep 2007 10:43:00 PST