Five Great Reads: seeing yourself on screen, a lovely swamp and funny videos to sooth bad vibes

Guardian Australia's summertime round-up of juicy writing as selected by lifestyle editor Alyx GormanIt's New Year's Eve eve, and you've found yourself looking at Five Great Reads, a newsletter where we pull together a daily reading list to keep you going through the summer. And by "we" I mean me, Alyx Gorman, lifestyle editor of Guardian Australia."But hang on, aren't newsletters meant to appear in my email inbox?" I hear you ask. Yes, that's exactly where they're meant to appear, so if you're reading this some other way and would like to read it as an email, just pop your address in the box below. Continue reading...