Culture
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“Darker and sexier” Prague Fringe underway
The eighth Prague Fringe Festival got underway on Friday, offering some 200 acts squeezed into nine days of theatre, dance, music, and many other shows. Inspired by the…
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Czech student film triumphant at Cannes
The 62nd annual Cannes film festival has come to a close and things couldn’t have gone better for Czech filmmakers. First, young filmmaker Zuzana Špidlová’s 21-minute…
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A new novel by Jáchym Topol and a prize nobody wants to win
Wolves in Poland, Shakespeare in Japan and the pitfalls of literary translation. These are just three of the many subjects that came up when I visited to the Bookworld…
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Show of work by art superstar Damien Hirst opens in Prague
An exhibition of works by Britain’s Damien Hirst has just opened at Prague’s Rudolfinum. He is the richest living artist the world has ever seen, and perhaps best known…
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Amanita Design, independent Czech games developer
Amanita Design is a Brno-based, award-winning game development studio whose creations have become a huge hit on the internet. Their games combine elements of the technical…
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George Mraz – Czech bass player who has accompanied veritable Who’s Who of jazz musicians
At least in terms of the musicians he has played with George Mraz (born Jiří Mraz in Písek, south Bohemia in 1944) may well be the most successful Czech in the history of…
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Animator Jan Balej wins record subsidy for new, gloomier Little Mermaid
Czech animator Jan Balej’s knack for pulling off unsuspected blockbusters has made him one of the most prominent figures in the animation industry in the Czech Republic…
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Tatabojs:rated the best live rock band on the Czech music scene
This week’s Music Profile will introduce the Prague band Tatabojs, familiarly called “Tatáči”: they won the “best live rock band” three times, and former Education…
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Prague Spring Music Festival in full bloom
Spring has come again to Prague and with it the Prague Spring Festival. For those of you not in the know, think not flowers and spring showers, but rather Mendelssohn…
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Cult Czech comic Čtyřlístek turns 40
Three generations of Czechs have been raised on the adventures of Bobík, Myšpulín, Fifinka and Pinďa – the stars of the comic Čtyřlístek. This Friday, the now-cult comic…
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Prague Spring International Music Festival opens 64th Year
The city of Prague has been at the forefront of classical music at least since Mozart uttered the famous words "Meine Prager verstehen mich" ("My Praguers understand me…
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Gipsy.cz proud to represent Czech Republic and Roma minority at Eurovision
The Romany pop group Gipsy.cz are the Czech Republic’s entry in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. After Czech Television itself selected the band to represent the…
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