Culture
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Remembering rebel rocker Jiří Schelinger
The popular singer met a premature death 40 years ago. Questions still hover around his demise.
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Antonín Dvořák’s ‘New World Symphony’ – an ‘American’ anthem that delighted, divided a nation (pt.2)
Dvořák believed “Negro melodies” would underpin a distinct American classical style. His symphony aimed to prove it. But did it? And how did Black musicians view it?
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Charlatan seen as film to beat at Saturday’s Czech Lions
The main national film awards, the Czech Lions, takes place in Prague on Saturday night, which Charlatan, Shadow Country and Havel among the main contenders.
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Korjen: Original take on traditional eastern European music
Korjen is an international band, drawing inspiration from its members’ roots and presenting a unique take on traditional music from Bulgaria, Poland and the Balkans.
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Living without hair focus of new award-winning graphic novel
The Czech Republic’s annual Muriel Award for best comic book of the year was given to the graphic novel Bez vlasů or Without Hair.
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Czechs increasingly fond of audiobooks
Sales of audiobooks in the Czech Republic continue to grow. In 2020, sales of audiobooks reached nearly CZK 230 million, an increase of over 12 percent on 2019.
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Czech puppet masters Hermína Týrlová and Jiří Trnka
In the first episode of our new series Masters of Czech animated film we trace the origins of the eventual golden age of Czech animation.
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National Theatre preparing big live show for audiences at home
A live three-hour concert is due to take place on Saturday in the historic building of the National Theatre in Prague. The event will be broadcast live on Czech Television.
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Radka Denemarková: “Life always brings me topics to explore”
Radka Denemarková is one of the most celebrated Czech contemporary writers. Her books have been translated into more than twenty languages, winning numerous awards.
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Prague theatre to stage play written by AI, on 100th anniversary of Čapek’s R.U.R.
To mark the centenary of the premiere of Karel Čapek’s famous play R.U.R., which first used the word “robot”, Prague’s Švanda Theatre is rehearsing a play written by AI.
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Edita Kudláčová: Meet the Czech taking over as Europe’s head of public radio
At the start of March, Czech Edita Kudláčová will assume one of the most important jobs in her field: Head of Radio and Audio at the European Broadcasting Union in Geneva.
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Anniversary of the Week
Animator Zdeněk Miler, creator of the famous Little Mole, born 100 years ago
The great Czech illustrator and animator Zdeněk Miler was born 100 years ago, on February 21. 1921.
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