“Zeitgeist in Real Time” – the centre offering advice about the urgent issues of our age

 Die (fiktive) Beratungsstelle für dringende Fragen der Gegenwart: „Zeitgeist in Echtzeit“.
The (fictitious) centre offering advice about the urgent issues of our age “Zeitgeist in Real Time” (“Zeitgeist in Echtzeit”)

Nowadays, people are urgently seeking answers to a wide variety of fundamental questions, and recently, the same phenomenon has been observed at the centre offering advice on the urgent issues of our time, the “Zeitgeist in Real Time” (“Zeitgeist in Echtzeit”). In addition to being highly knowledgeable about contemporary history, our top adviser on the telephone, Adam Gusowksi, is also an expert in the burning issues that dominate the present. Most of the questions people ask today have already been answered in the past. And here in particular, the history of German-Polish relations offers a wealth of useful information, such as the biography of the silent film actor Pola Negri or the footballer Ernst Willimowski. Take a look for yourself!

The short films were published in April/May 2020 (in German).

 

Episode 1: “Hedwig Jagiellonica” or: “How should I plan my wedding?” 

Episode 2: “LOT in Tempelhof” or: “Is flying still appropriate nowadays?”

Episode 3: “Pola Negri” or: “Should I think about a professional career as a YouTuber?”

Episode 4: “Hambacher Festival” or: “Should I collect stamps?”

Episode 5: “Stanisław Przybyszewski” or: “Should I go to the pub?”

Episode 6: “Sonja Ziemann and Marek Hłasko” or: “Is love between a German and a Pole possible?”

Episode 7: “Jan Kiepura” or: “How can I become an international star?”

Episode 8: “Helena Bohle-Szacki” or: “What should I wear today?”

Episode 9: “Ernst Willimowski” or: “How is it possible to have two nationalities?”

Episode 10: “Roman Polański” or: “Is Munich worth a visit?”

Media library
  • Zeitgeist in Echtzeit. Episode 1: “How should I plan my wedding?”

    German-language production by the Club of Polish Failures, featuring ‘top advisor’ Adam Gusowski. The key figure in the history of German-Polish relations here is: Hedwig Jagiellonica.
  • Zeitgeist in Echtzeit. Episode 2: “Is flying still appropriate nowadays?”

    German-language production by the Club of Polish Failures, with ‘top advisor’ Adam Gusowski. The keyword from the history of German-Polish relations here is: LOT in Tempelhof.
  • Zeitgeist in Echtzeit. Episode 3: “Should I think about a professional career as a YouTuber?”

    German-language production by the Club of Polish Failures, with ‘top advisor’ Adam Gusowski. The keyword from the history of German-Polish relations here is: Pola Negri.
  • Zeitgeist in Echtzeit. Episode 4: “Should I collect stamps?”

    German-language production by the Club of Polish Failures, with ‘top advisor’ Adam Gusowski. The keyword from the history of German-Polish relations here is: Hambach Festival.
  • Zeitgeist in Echtzeit. Episode 5: “Should I go to the pub?”

    German-language production by the Club of Polish Failures, featuring ‘top advisor’ Adam Gusowski. The key figure in the history of German-Polish relations here is: Stanisław Przybyszewski.
  • Zeitgeist in Echtzeit. Episode 6: “Is love between a German and a Pole possible?”

    German-language production by the Club of Polish Failures, with ‘top advisor’ Adam Gusowski. The key words from the history of German-Polish relations here are: Sonja Ziemann and Marek Hłasko.
  • Zeitgeist in Echtzeit. Episode 7: “How can I become an international star?”

    German-language production by the Club of Polish Failures, with ‘top advisor’ Adam Gusowski. The key figure in the history of German-Polish relations here is: Jan Kiepura.
  • Zeitgeist in Echtzeit. Episode 8: “What should I wear today?”

    German-language production by the Club of Polish Failures, with ‘top advisor’ Adam Gusowski. The key figure in the history of German-Polish relations here is: Helena Bohle-Szacki.
  • Zeitgeist in Echtzeit. Episode 9: “How is it possible to have two nationalities?”

    German-language production by the Club of Polish Failures, with ‘top advisor’ Adam Gusowski. The key figure in the history of German-Polish relations here is: Ernst Willimowski.
  • Zeitgeist in Echtzeit. Episode 10: “Is Munich worth a visit?”

    German-language production by the Club of Polish Failures, with ‘top advisor’ Adam Gusowski. The keyword from the history of German-Polish relations here is: Roman Polański.