Culture
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Young musicians light up Prague’s subway
It was another cold, grey morning for the thousands of commuters who passed through the city’s crowded metro stations making their way to work on Wednesday morning. But on…
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Kupka’s Shape of Blue sets new Czech art auction record
On Wednesday night, The Shape of Blue, a painting by abstract artist František Kupka, sold for 55.75 million crowns at auction – setting a new Czech art auction record…
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Prague conference explores role of culture in diplomacy
This Thursday saw the hosting of a Culture Plus event at Prague’s Černín Palace, co-organised by the Czech Foreign Ministry. On the table was the topic Culture & Diplomacy…
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Hanif Kureishi – the famous British author on Prague, Islam and multiracial societies in Europe
Undoubtedly the most famous guest at this year’s Prague Writers’ Festival, the British novelist, screenwriter and playwright Hanif Kureishi rose to international fame in…
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Writer and psychologist Gündüz Vassaf on totalitarianism, modern Turkey and the role of Islam in…
Amongst intellectuals in Turkey, the psychologist and author Gündüz Vassaf is a bit of a rock-star. He writes a weekly column for the newspaper radical, was a founding…
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Chanson singer Jana Rychterová
This edition of Radio Prague’s Sunday Music show is devoted to Czech chanson singer Jana Rychterová – a singer who captivates audiences with her unassuming stage presence…
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God the linguist teaches us to breathe
“Bixley Remedial School” is one of the most remarkable collections of Czech poetry from the second half of the twentieth century. At the time it was first published in the…
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Co-producer Gail Whitmore discusses Prague production of The Vagina Monologues
This Saturday will see two bilingual performances in Prague of Eve Ensler’s The Vagina Monologues a play that has empowered women worldwide, tackling not only issues of…
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22nd edition of Prague Writers’ Festival brings international literature greats like Hanif Kureishi…
On Saturday, the 22nd edition of the prestigious Prague Writers’ Festival kicks off in the Czech capital, under the theme of “Only the future exists”. For five days…
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Award-winning Czech typographer takes on Gujarati
Type design is an ancient art enjoying a renaissance in the computer age. The specificities of writing systems that were once passed down from master to apprentice can now…
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Exhibitions & street art a part of Czech cultural season in London
Czech Open 2012 is a cultural season in London that began last month and will last through to August, also during with the summer Olympic Games. Organised by the Czech…
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The stories of Dvořák’s symphonic 'Bouquet'
Wherever you are in the world, if you are an occasional listener to your local classical music station then you have probably come across Antonín Dvořák’s set of symphonic…
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