What Do We Need Memory For? (audio)
media / Audio
In an age of populism, nationalism and rapid change, we should cherish the gift of memory and learn from the past. Original publication by Włodek Goldkorn. Read by John Beauchamp.
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The Strange Story of Picasso, Communism, and a Sheepskin Coat
The Strange Story of Picasso, Communism, and a Sheepskin Coat
On the Friendship of Kindred Artists
Magazine / culture
Pablo Picasso visited Poland in 1948, where he struck up what proved to be a fruitful friendship with the “Przekrój” editor-in-chief.
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The Gospel According to Pinker
The Gospel According to Pinker
An Interview with Steven Pinker
Magazine / society
Steven Pinker talks about Enlightenment values, conspiracy theories, and why we should all be more optimistic about the future.
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Slowly, Through the Nose
Slowly, Through the Nose
The Science of Yogic Breathing
Magazine / society
The neuroscientist Andrea Zaccaro has demonstrated that slow breathing can have a calming and restorative effect on the nervous system.
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A Plant With Too Many Uses
A Plant With Too Many Uses
The Joys of Growing Hemp
Magazine / science
Commercial hemp production is on the rise in Poland. We found out just how difficult it is to grow hemp, but also how much joy it can bring.