History
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The sounds of 1968 and 1969: Jan Palach and the abnormality of normalization
Through the sound archives we tell the tragic story of Jan Palach, we look at his legacy, and trace the beginnings of the process that came to be known as “normalization”.
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Bringing to life the hopes and fears of 1968 through sound
Through the alchemy of the radio sound archives we travel in time to 1968. We experience the great hopes and bitter disappointments of a dramatic year.
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How to tell your kids: Teaching the Velvet Revolution in schools
How should you teach children about November 17 in a way that conveys its gravity but without being too heavy-handed? And how much do kids nowadays actually know about it?
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EP89: Roman David
Academic Roman David has fascinating insights into how the Czech justice system, and society, dealt with the transition to democracy after the 1989 fall of communism.
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Trees planted at Lety to symbolize Roma Holocaust victims
A dignified memorial to the Holocaust of the Roma and Sinti in Bohemia is finally nearing completion.
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Anniversary of the Week
November 12, 1903: Local authorities approve plan to build psychiatric hospital in Bohnice
On November 12, 1903, the Provincial Committee of the Kingdom of Bohemia decided to build a hospital for mental patients in Bohnice. It serves patients to this day.
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The aftermath of the Velvet Revolution – was justice delivered?
How effectively was justice served after the fall of communism? What moves proved effective and what mistakes were made? Academic Roman David has studied the matter deeply.
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“I think they did the right thing,” says maker of new Mašín brothers doc
A new documentary explores the story of the Mašín brothers group, three of whom shot their way from Communist Czechoslovakia to the West in 1953. Jan Novák is its creator.
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Czech team discovers ancient tomb of royal scribe in Egypt
Czech Egyptologists have made another important discovery in Abusir – the roughly 2,500-year-old tomb of a young royal scribe.
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Czech enthusiasts building replica of Viking vessel
A team of enthusiasts from Oslavany near Brno are building a replica of a Viking boat from the 12th century.
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Mirek Gosney: Czechs were in “weird middle ground” in Nazi forced labour system
Miroslav Jeřábek was one of hundreds of thousands of Czechs used as forced labour by the Nazis. Now his great-grandson Mirek Gosney has made a documentary on the subject.
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Czechast Special: The Velvet Revolution in Moravia
Czechast Special accompanying interview with Martin Dvořák, the Czech Minister for EU Affairs
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