Culture
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Radůza does it for the kids with new CD and book
The popular Czech folk singer Radůza has just released a new CD for children entitled O Mourince a Lojzíkovi. The album combines stories with songs and is part of a…
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Iconic Czech epic turned into new film
Last week saw the premiere of ‘Máj’ (or ‘May’), a film version of an iconic romantic poem written by one of the greatest Czech poets, Karel Hynek Mácha. The film director…
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Vit Havránek - head of the Tranzit Display gallery in Prague
My guest today on One on One is Vit Havránek, head of the Tranzit Display gallery in Prague. Vit opened up this space for contemporary art last November, after working for…
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A history of Czechs in 68 minutes
Do you want to learn something about Czech history but have only an hour to spare? Well, it’s not impossible. A group of young actors from Prague have put together a…
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A trip to the eighth Irish dance summer school… in Prague
There was a Scotswoman, an Irish dance school, and a lot of Czechs… Not heard that one before? Well, for the past eight years, Prague has played host to a summer school of…
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Photographer of Soviet-led invasion remembers events 40 years on
It was 40 years ago this Thursday that Warsaw-Pact troops invaded the former Czechoslovakia, putting an end to the hope and reform of the so-called ‘Prague Spring’. All…
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Czechs reflect on Russia’s growing influence at launch of new exhibition
Several of Josef Koudelka’s 1968 photos are being shown at the Mánes gallery, by the River Vltava, in a new exhibition entitled 1945 – Liberation, 1968 – Occupation. Two…
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Magazine
A functionalist public restroom in the city of Brno may soon receive protected heritage status, models present a fashion line made of garbage and the Octopus is dead …
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The Edinburgh fringe from a Czech perspective
A walk down the High Street in Scotland’s capital Edinburgh might normally present you with scenic views and the chance to buy some whiskey and woolens. But not so during…
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Mikulov Art Symposium in its 15th year
People come to the South Moravian town of Mikulov, located right on the border with Austria, for many things – historic monuments, folklore, and wine. But only few would…
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Veronika Diamant – an up-and-coming jazz singer
Czech singer Veronika Diamant decided at a very early age that she wanted to be a jazz musician. She studied music at the Prague Conservatory and is currently working on…
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Czechs treading the boards at the Edinburgh fringe festival
The Edinburgh fringe is one of the biggest arts festivals in the world, with the Scottish capital more than doubling in population during the three weeks each August when…
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