Culture
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Josip Plecnik chair recovered by Prague Castle
A very popular exhibit of Prague Castle's seating furniture has received two pieces of good news: high demand has extended the exhibit until the end of October, and…
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Elizabeth Jane Weston: an Englishwoman at the Court of Rudolph II
The great floods of August 2002 may have been the worst for a century, but they certainly were not the first to hit the Czech capital. Here is a poetic description of a…
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Bringing Altai throat-singing from Siberia to Prague
In this week's Arts, a look at the music of the Altai Republic in Siberia and attempts by one man to bring it here to the Czech Republic. He is Prague-born Ludek Broz, who…
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Prague observatory shows exhibition on "Astronomical Prague"
If you are visiting Prague over the summer and would like to try something different than the usual sightseeing routes, here is a tip for you. The Stefanik Observatory on…
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Sherrybaby takes Crystal Globe, Vaclav Havel presents documentary project at Karlovy Vary film…
The 41st Karlovy Vary International Film Festival came to an end on Saturday and its organisers certainly have cause for celebration. By Wednesday, the number of…
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Pavla Fleischer - a life in film touched by tragedy
Pavla Fleischer is a young documentary maker who was born here in Prague but has been living in London half her life. Her best known project is the award-winning film…
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Encore: The appeal of the bell tower
In Encore we look at two recordings said to be inspired by church towers. It is well known that Bohuslav Martinu grew up in a room at the top of the bell tower in the…
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Jazz guitarist Rudy Linka on guitar v violin and the new "Bohemia Jazz Fest"
Czech-born jazz guitarist Rudy Linka is a performer who needs no introduction to international audiences. Long based in New York, he returns often to the Czech Republic…
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Karlovy Vary film festival: enjoying a cup of tea at the unusual Pitch Black Café
The Czech Pop Idol Aneta Langerova has been enjoying quite a bit of success here in the Czech Republic and she's been using it for a good cause. She staged an open air…
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Karlovy Vary film festival: Danny Huston presents retrospective of his father's films, budding…
Danny Huston: "There are other directors, great auteurs, who make films about themselves. My father was really interested in dissecting - literally with a scalpel at times…
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Andy Garcia star guest at 41st Karlovy Vary Film Festival
The official trailer of the 41st Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. The festival is now in full swing in the west Bohemian spa town of Karlovy Vary. It opened on…
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"Summer of Caprice": a chance for the English reader to enjoy one of the legends of inter-war Czech…
Vladislav Vancura is one of the best known Czech writers of the period between the First and Second World Wars. At home he is a household name, but if he is not well known…
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