Award-winning poet and translator Valzhyna Mort reads poems by Ukrainian poet Victoria Amelina and Polish poet Wisława Szymborska. They discuss the art of translation, the power of precision in naming horrors, and the importance of rhythm and repetition in poetry. The episode delves into themes of resistance, survival, and the complexity of sharing experiences through poetry.

Join host Pádraig Ó Tuama in exploring conflict and humanity through poetry with special guest Wisława Szymborska. Delve into Szymborska's 'A Word on Statistics' as it prompts reflection on human behavior, self-awareness, and personal change.

Adriaan en Simon praten met Peter van Dongen over Poolse jazz en heftige gedichten van Nobelprijswinnaar Szymborska. Ze bespreken ook de culturele verschillen tussen Nederland en België, schuldgevoelens over foute familieleden en of je wel of niet moet feliciteren.