Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński – a catastrophist full of faith

August 1965, festival in Sopot. Singing with a powerful, expressive voice, Ewa Demarczyk turned Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński's poem "I Will Open the Golden Sky to You" into a symbol of the fate of an entire generation affected by the cruelty of war. Few people realize, however, that this text also has another layer of meaning, related to the poet's Jewish origins. January 22, 2021: "Only take the painful glass out of these eyes" – an image of days that white skulls […]