Culture
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Czech singer Aneta Langerová’s emotion-packed album Na Radosti
Aneta Langerová is a talented young singer who won the Czech version of the reality talent show Pop Idol in 2004. Her latest album Na Radosti, on which most of the songs…
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Petra Hůlová looks at the world through the eyes of a prostitute
Ever since her award-winning debut novel All This Belongs to Me came out in 2002, Petra Hůlová has been a major voice in Czech fiction. The book went on to be translated…
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Crowdfunding helps Czech author tell Gnome story
Dlouhá cesta or Long Journey is the title of a new book by the Czech UK-based author Petr Horáček. The talented illustrator has published dozens of children’s books in…
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Museum of Senses opens in Prague
When was the last time your senses deceived you? Now you have the chance to put them all to the test in the newly-opened Museum of Senses In Prague. The museum is a…
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Unique Czech underground museum wins architectural award
Archeopark Pavlov, a unique underground museum near Mikulov in South Moravia, has won this year’s Czech Architecture Award, given by the Czech Chamber of Architects. The…
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Villa Tugendhat – a masterpiece of modernism
"Less is more" is an aphorism often associated with the German-American architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. He might be better known as the last director of the Bauhaus…
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Legendary tramp bard Wabi Daněk
The legendary Czech folk singer Wabi Daněk died last week at the age of 70. In the course of a career spanning close to half a century he composed over 100 songs, recorded…
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Robert McCrum: bringing out Havel and Kundera
In his twenty years as editor-in-chief of the publishers Faber and Faber, Robert McCrum introduced some of the best Czech writers, including Václav Havel, Milan Kundera…
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London Czech Embassy celebrates reopening with massive event
The Czech Embassy in London will on Friday evening celebrate its reopening after a two-year renovation project. The large-scale event will see performances by singer Lenny…
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London launch for new Petra Hůlová translation
Three Plastic Rooms, a new English translation of the novel Umělohmotný třípokoj by Petra Hůlová, has just been published. Marking the book’s official launch, the author…
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Cell phone picture wins Czech Press Photo competition
The annual Czech Press Photo competition, which evaluates both professional and amateur journalistic photographs from around the world, has selected the winners of the…
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Decorative Art Museum reopens after ‘facelift’
The Museum of Decorative Arts in the centre of Prague has finally reopened after a protracted renovation. The largest Czech museum dedicated to applied art and design…
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