Sylwia Niemczyk
is an editor and journalist; a reader and a flâneuse.
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Don’t Stress the Mess

Don’t Stress the Mess
On Environmental Psychology
Magazine / society
Environmental psychology – the study of how our natural and built surroundings influence us as individuals – suggests that too much order can be of social detriment.
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The Fabricating Mind

The Fabricating Mind
When Memory Fails You
Magazine / science
As the pioneering work of Elizabeth Loftus shows, memory is fallible – and can, in fact, be replaced by imagination when we are asked to recall past events.
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Trembling Bodies

healthy living
Trembling Bodies
The Life of Alexander Lowen
Magazine / society
Alexander Lowen – the creator of bioenergetic analysis – developed a psychotherapeutic technique that placed equal focus on the importance of both mind and body.
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Reality Is Much Scarier than My Films

Reality Is Much Scarier than My Films
An Interview with Sion Sono
Reading / culture
Japanese director Sion Sono talks about the importance of humour in his films, the realities of cruelty and suffering, and what he is afraid of.
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Backwards

healthy living
Backwards
A New Direction in Walking
Magazine / society
Walking backwards has many health benefits – it strengthens our muscles, is an efficient form of exercise, and can even prevent disease.
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Roots That Heal

healthy living
Roots That Heal
Indigenous Medicine in the Amazon
Magazine / society
In the face of a global health crisis, the Secoya – an Indigenous peoples living in the Ecuadorian and Peruvian Amazon – have turned to the Amazon rainforest for help.