Chocolates for the President

Who doesn't know the president? The President is talked about, the President is quoted, previewed and listened to, the President is reported, the President is worshiped — openly and secretly, the President is praised and sought for his benevolent gaze. The president imprints his mark on everything and everyone. And no one is able to oppose him. Because the President is the President and he is always right...

Sławomir Mrozek in the series of stories “Chocolates for the President” described the vicissitudes of the members of the “Bright Future” Cooperative, of course with the President at the helm. From the extremely colorful, abstract Mrozkowsky's characteristic, abstract humor, a universal story has been created, which is still an up-to-date metaphor for the weakness of the world's condition, or perhaps simply — let's call it by name — the weakness of man. As we watch the vicissitudes of five heroes caught up in everyday life and unaware of the hopelessness of their situation, let us not forget who we laugh at...

Attention! Any similarity of the characters with real characters is accidental, and the situations cited are fictional and arose in the author's head in the sixties of the last century. Nevertheless, the creators of the show remind that there is always and everywhere a Cooperative and a President.