Pavla Horáková

In last week's Czech Science we reported on 2005 being the International Year of Physics. It is sometimes also referred to as "Einstein Year" because 2005 marks the…

In this week's edition: ABC of Czech, German names in the Czech Republic, Esperanto and the Ginz family. Listeners quoted: Laura L. Schall, Edward Koning, Alex Zhu, Brian…

Those of you who have visited the Czech capital will have noticed that many of the beautiful facades of Prague's historic buildings are marred by ugly graffiti. This…

The year 2005 has been declared the International Year of Physics by the United Nations General Assembly, to mark the 100th anniversary of Albert Einstein's "Miraculous…

This week in Mailbox: Interference with other stations, the tallest building in the Czech Republic, the announcement of the winner of January's competition. Listeners…

Jan Werich, one of the most famous and best-loved Czech actors and comedians would have turned 100 this Sunday. Werich is probably best-known for his theatre performances…