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Dates: during 1972-1972
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...months since Poland's pragmatic Party Boss Edward Gierek took power, the nation's writers and intellectuals-reflecting the view of Poles in general-have found that it is possible to live with Gierek's moderate regime. Stage Director Kazimierz Dej-mek has returned from exile and is again in favor; he was disgraced in 1968 for putting on a heavily anti-Russian production of Patriot-Poet Adam Mickiewicz's 19th century play Dziady, which included the line "The only things Moscow sends us are jackasses, idiots and spies." Writer Stefan Kisie-lewski, who was severely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Realistic Compromise | 2/21/1972 | See Source »

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