Culture
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Marcel Ophüls: I’m not sure if films are an art
The veteran documentarian talks dwindling attention spans, understanding the Nazi era, America’s “worst president” – and his love of elephants.
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Popular singer songwriter receives state national recognition
One of the country’s most popular singer songwriters, Jaromír Nohavica, is one this year’s recipients of the highest state distinction presented by president Miloš Zeman…
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Plácido Domingo prepares to conduct anniversary Don Giovanni performance in Prague
The renowned Spanish tenor Plácido Domingo is in Prague, readying himself to conduct two performances of Mozart’s Don Giovanni staged on the occasion of the 230th…
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A century of Czech history “beneath Stalin”
The dank space beneath where a huge statue of Stalin stood in Prague will next year house an exhibition focused on the country’s totalitarian past.
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Designblok exhibition opens in Prague
Designblok, Prague International Design Festival opened today Prague. The festival, now in its ninetheenth year, boasts that it is the largest showcase of fashion and…
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Jihlava documentary festival opens with film about Vladimir Mečiar
The 21st edition of the annual Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival has got underway. The festival opened with a film by Tereza Nvotová called The Lust for…
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Martina Formanová book spotlights dramatic Czechoslovak escape
Martina Formanová, the wife of the famous Czech director Miloš Forman, was recently in Prague to launch an audio version of her novel, called Případ Pavlína, or Case…
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Fink: I pondered buying flat in early ‘90s Prague
UK musician Fink has been coming to Prague for 25 years. He discusses his ties to the city – and why his band tours the former Eastern Bloc so much.
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Marta Kubišová –the gifted singer who became a symbol of communist dissent
Marta Kubišová, one of the most popular Czechoslovak singers of the 1960s and a symbol of resistance against the communist regime is bowing out with a final goodbye tour…
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Michael O’Loughlin: Europe as an infinite circle whose centre is everywhere
For the Irish poet Michael O’Loughlin, Europe is not just a place on the map. The Europe of his poetry is a labyrinth of ideas, memories and languages. Its borders are…
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Atwood: Misogyny toward Hillary right out of witch trials
Fresh Franz Kafka Prize recipient Margaret Atwood discusses the threat to women’s rights, Trump’s America – and “poor” Gregor Samsa.
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Czech Little Mole at centre of marketing rights battle
The granddaughter of the artist Zdeněk Miler, author of the famous Czech cartoon character Krteček, can no longer grant licenses for the production of Little Mole…
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