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Tomasz Krzysztof Sommer

Tomasz Krzysztof Sommer (born 16 October 1972 in Puławy, Poland) is a Polish writer, journalist and publisher, editor-in-chief of weekly magazine Najwyższy Czas!. Sommer graduated from the University of Warsaw Department of Journalism and Political Science, and received his Ph.D. in sociology at the School of Social Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences Institute of Philosophy and Sociology.

Sommer began his career writing for Warsaw daily Express Wieczorny. Later, he worked as a journalist for Academic Weekly "Auditorium" and newspapers Nowy Świat, and Życie. In 1995 he became a contributing writer to weekly magazines Najwyższy Czas!, and Lux. In the following year, Sommer became the Editor-in-chief of Lux and subsequently, deputy chief of Najwyższy Czas! (1996–1999 and 2004–2007); and its Editor-in-chief (in 1999–2003 and, from 2007 until now). He also writes for the Foreign Department of Super Express. In 2002 Sommer co-founded 2S Media group which owns the monthly GIGA Sport, published also in German since 2004 as the GIGA Sport – Deutschland. In 2007, along with business partners, Sommer took over the weekly magazine Najwyższy Czas!.

Political life

Sommer is the vice-president of the Globalization Institute, a free-market think tank based in Gliwice.

In 2009 Sommer ran in European Parliament elections, on the list of KW Libertas for Gdańsk constituency, and in 2010 became involved with political party Wolność i Praworządność (Freedom and Lawfulness) during elections for Warsaw city hall.

Book publications

Sommer wrote a book entitled Rozstrzelać Polaków. Ludobójstwo Polaków w Związku Sowieckim w latach 1937–1938. Dokumenty z Centrali (Execute the Poles: The Genocide of Poles in the Soviet Union (1937–1938). Documents from Headquarters"), devoted the Polish Operation of the NKVD.

Other works:

  • Poza Unią jest życie (There's life outside the EU), Arwil, Warsaw 2004 (with Miłosz Marczuk)
  • Czy można usprawiedliwić podatki? (Is it possible to justify taxes?), 3S Media, Warsaw 2006, ISBN 978-83-923894-6-0
  • Korwin – wolnościowiec z misją (Korwin – libertarian with a mission), 3S Media, Warsaw 2009
  • Michalkiewicz – nie bójcie się prawdy (Michalkiewicz – do not be afraid of the truth), 3S Media, Warsaw 2009, ISBN 978-83-7673-008-0
  • Absurdy Unii Europejskiej (Absurdities of the European Union), Vesper, Poznań 2009
  • Rozstrzelać Polaków. Ludobójstwo Polaków w Związku Sowieckim – dokumenty z centrali (Shoot the Poles. Genocide of Poles in the Soviet Union - the documents from the headquarters), 3S Media, Warsaw 2010 (development and translation), ISBN 978-83-7673-020-2
  • Wolniewicz – zdanie własne (Wolniewicz – one's own opinion), 3S Media, Warsaw 2010

Footnotes

  1. "Dr Tomasz Sommer. Eksperci. Biogramy". Instytut Globalizacji. Archived from the original on October 8, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2011.  (in Polish)
  2. ^ "Redakcja tygodnika Najwyższy Czas 2011: Tomasz Sommer (Editorial board)". Najwyższy CZAS. Archived from the original on December 2, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2011.  (in Polish)
  3. "Instytut Globalizacji wśród najlepszych". Instytut Globalizacji. Retrieved April 29, 2011.  (in Polish)
  4. "Wybory samorządowe". Państwowa komisja wyborcza. Retrieved April 29, 2011.  (in Polish)
  5. Franciszek Tyszka (2010-10-19). "Tomasz Sommer: Ludobójstwo Polaków z lat 1937–38 to zbrodnia większa niż Katyń (Tomasz Sommer: the Genocide of Poles in the years 1937–1938, a crime greater than Katyń)". Super Express. Retrieved April 29, 2011.  (in Polish)
  6. Chodakiewicz, Marek Jan (2011-01-15). "Nieopłakane ludobójstwo". Rzeczpospolita (in Polish). Retrieved 29 May 2011.
  7. "Tomasz Sommer, Rozstrzelać Polaków". Księgarnia Internetowa Klio. Archived from the original on April 16, 2013. Retrieved April 30, 2011.  (in Polish)
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