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A Beast of a Board Game

Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island
Dariusz Kuźma
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Contrary to common belief, watching Netflix all day is not the best way to socialize during the current pandemic. For those of you living (and self-isolating) with family or housemates, board games are a far better and more interactive solution. Here’s one game of old-school adventure you should take into consideration. Who knows, you might even learn some basic survival skills in the process!

In our current times of growing anonymity and collective anxiety, fuelled by all sorts of virtual illusions and obstacles, board games certainly offer a brilliant social exercise and a tremendous opportunity to flex one’s brain muscles (as well as to simply have fun).

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Top 10 Books for a Pandemic
Paulina Wilk

You are stuck at home. The potatoes, groats and onions are all bought. You have oceans of time, so… read! Here are 10 books to help you extract a little sense and joy from quarantine.

Reading is soothing and transports us to other worlds. It engages the mind, reinvigorating the numerous connections between our neurones. It relaxes and brings happiness. A book is a good friend during times of stress, insecurity and feelings of isolation. You can take it as an e-book, order it online with delivery to an automated parcel locker and, if it’s a classic, it’s probably on your shelves already.

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