Culture
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Pop star Miro Žbirka releases hit songs collection in English
Pop star Miro Žbirka, nicknamed Meky, is one of Slovakia’s and the Czech Republic’s best-known recording artists, still producing music after more than 30 years. In the…
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First theatre to stage Václav Havel's plays turns 50
This month marks exactly 50 years since the first performance at Divadlo Na Zábradlí, a theatre which has become famous mainly for staging former President Václav Havel’s…
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Ondřej Matějka on the uncomfortable issue of the Sudetenland
In this week’s One on One, Dominik Jůn talks with Ondřej Matějka, a young man with a passion for a historically significant region of the Czech Republic.
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Lucie – One of the definitive Czech bands of the ‘90s
In this edition of Music Profile we look back at one of the most successful Czech bands of the 1990s, the rock group Lucie. Founded by singer/guitarist Robert Kodym…
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Prague show something of homecoming for Tindersticks keyboardist David Boulter
The rock band Tindersticks are currently promoting their latest album The Hungry Saw on a European tour that takes them to Prague’s Archa theatre next Wednesday. For the…
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Support Lesbiens found guilty of song plagiarism
In the first verdict of its kind in this country, a court has ruled that Support Lesbiens’ 2002 hit ‘In Da Yard’ plagiarised a song written by singer Jan Kalousek nearly a…
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Postal Museum in Prague marks 90 years
The Postal Museum in Prague is celebrating its 90th anniversary. The museum, which was founded very soon after the establishment of Czechoslovakia, has just launched a…
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Unique Napoleon stamp collection on exhibit at Austerlitz Chateau
A rare collection of stamps bearing the likeness of French Emperor Napoleon has gone on exhibit at the Slavkov (or Austerlitz) Chateau on the anniversary of the Battle of…
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Prague Fringe founder Steven Gove on mixing goulash and Australian folk
My guest for this week’s One on One is the man behind the Prague Fringe, Steven Gove. For many years, Steven has been working in his native Scotland at the Edinburgh…
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Early medieval jewelry highlighted at Prague Castle
The Story of Prague Castle is a permanent exhibition at Prague’s most famous site, covering its magnificent thousand-year history – from its architecture to the lives of…
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National Theatre celebrates its 125th birthday
Tuesday marks exactly 125 years since the opening of the National Theatre, one of the most important cultural institutions in the Czech Republic. The building was first…
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Designer Jan Čtvrtník: from Czech Cubism to NASA lunar shields
Young Czech designer Jan Čtvrtník has worked for some of the best-known names in the industry, from domestic firm Moser to IKEA and Electrolux. He has just won an…
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