Tag: coronavirus

Everybody Knows
Humor + Variety
Variety

Everybody Knows

In this edition of “Conversations from the Playground”, the discussion is a little different – owing to everybody knows what.
Ewa Pawlik
Flying to Oz
Soul + Body
Good Mood

Flying to Oz

In a time of unpredictability, it might be best to meet the cyclone head on – and break out of the confines of the status quo.
Paulina Wilk
A Time to Shed Our Scales
World + People, Art + Stories
Dreams and Visions, Opinions

A Time to Shed Our Scales

Father Maciej Zięba of the Polish Catholic Church talks about the difficulties of the pandemic, dealing with change, and his experiences in the Solidarity movement of the 1980s.
Kamil Bałuk
Of Viruses and Men
Art + Stories, Humor + Variety
Opinions, Variety

Of Viruses and Men

Our fearless biologist-reporter closes his eyes and wakes up to find himself summoned to the Virus Council – chaired by none other than the notorious SARS-CoV-2.
Tomasz Sitarz
People Are to Blame
Art + Stories, World + People
Dreams and Visions, Opinions

People Are to Blame

9-year-old child Marianna talks about her two-week quarantine, teaching during the pandemic, and whose fault the virus is.
Berenika Steinberg
You Weren’t Standing Here, Sir!
Art + Stories
Experiences

You Weren’t Standing Here, Sir!

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought various changes to everyday life – for example, in our shopping practices. How do today’s supermarket queues compare to those under communism in Poland?
Natalia Domagała
The Pandemic’s Black Swan Song
Art + Stories
Experiences, Fiction

The Pandemic’s Black Swan Song

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, we keep hearing that we are living in the ‘new normal’. But how exactly have previous pandemics changed world history?
Adam Węgłowski
Five Ways to Deal With Self-Isolation
Soul + Body
Wellbeing

Five Ways to Deal With Self-Isolation

Some practical advice on handling the pressures of self-isolation, social distancing and lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Robert Rient
The Anxiety Virus
Soul + Body
Breathe In

The Anxiety Virus

Psychological coach and therapist Martyna Goryniak talks about what exactly anxiety is, why it can be harmful, and how we can try to mitigate it.
Robert Rient
The Post Corona World
World + People
Dreams and Visions

The Post Corona World

A Backwards Corona Forecast: Or how we will be surprised when the crisis is „over“.
Matthias Horx