Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Art Deco cinemas, red telephone boxes and mock-Tudor semi-detached houses — the everyday buildings of the 1920s ...

Across history, many Polish artists, musicians, actors and performers have adopted stage names at the start of their professional lives. These slick, glamorous monikers have allowed them to kick-start ...

The centenary of Poland’s regained independence might have already passed, but a revival of interwar culture, particularly music, is still on the up. In recent years, an increasing number of bands ...

In his talk with SB TV and Alfa Radio, political expert Yuri Shevtsov pondered why it is important to talk about ethnocide of ...

The Royal Institute of British Architects has urged the UK government to retrofit over three million homes in England to help cut carbon emissions and tackle fuel poverty. In a report named Homes for ...

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Noise was first considered a public health issue in interwar Britain – called the “age of noise” by the author and essayist Aldous Huxley. In this era, the proliferation of mechanical sounds, ...

In the late 1920s, a group of German officers stood side by side at a range, practicing their marksmanship by firing at target dummies dressed in Polish and Czech military uniforms. Standing next to ...