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Welcome to “Przekrój”!

In case you’re wondering where you are, and especially since you probably can’t pronounce the name of this website, here’s a little help—“Przekrój” (pronounced “p-SHEH-crooy”) is the oldest society and culture magazine in Poland, now available in English.

“Przekrój” Magazine brings English-speaking readers some of the best journalism from across Central and Eastern Europe, in the fields of wellbeing, art, literature, science, ecology, philosophy, psychology, and more. Take a break from the speed and intensity of the daily news and join us!

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37 results
Magazine
Magazine
Magazine / society
Roots That Heal
Roots That Heal
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.

Sylwia Niemczyk

Magazine / society
How Encyclopaedias Die
How Encyclopaedias Die
Magazine / society

The pandemic has had a disproportionate impact on the Indigenous peoples of the Americas. As a result, unique cultures and languages are dying out.

Julia Fiedorczuk

Magazine / society
I Collect Signs of the End
I Collect Signs of the End
Magazine / society

Philosopher and political scientist Leszek Koczanowicz talks about the different aspects of societal fear and anxiety, and how this is connected with Sherlock Holmes.

Aleksandra Pezda

Reading / society
Flight to Nowhere
Flight to Nowhere
Reading / society

After a year of the pandemic, how might we change our travel and tourism habits going forward? Is this even possible in the face of gentrification?

Mat Schulz

Reading / society
Touching, Seeing, Talking
Touching, Seeing, Talking
Reading / society

The pandemic has taken an especially heavy toll on those with mental health conditions. Is it possible to find a solution to isolation within the online sphere of the internet?

Agata Pyzik

Reading / society
Stay in and Play
Stay in and Play
Reading / society

The pandemic has been difficult for many, especially when marital problems arise. A writer retells the story of one of his friends.

Luka Kurjački

Reading / science
What Ended the Black Death, History's Worst Pandemic
What Ended the Black Death, History's Worst Pandemic
Reading / science

The bubonic plague ravaged the world for centuries, killing up to 200 million people.

Paul Ratner

Reading / society
Tall Dark Stranger
Tall Dark Stranger
Reading / society

As the pandemic continues, one of our contributors imagines a future in which social isolation, lockdown and climate change have all become the new normal.

Jan Pelczar

Reading / society
Feline Self-Care
Feline Self-Care
Reading / society

With the pandemic well underway, one of our readers has found – to her pleasant surprise – that her daily routine has adapted around that of her cat.

Klaudia Strzyżewska

Magazine / society
5 Big Predictions for 2021
5 Big Predictions for 2021
Magazine / society

A deeper appreciation for science and less unnecessary spending could be in our future.

Derek Beres

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