Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Sat, 25 Jul 2026 12:19:52 +0200https://english.radio.cz/blob-or-not-blob-8603026© 2026 Radio Prague International Citizens of Prague, and probably of the entire Czech Republic as well, are enjoying a rare moment of what pioneers of civil society came to call the public debate. In spite of the fact that in its recent history the country has had to consider some crucial decisions - joining NATO, becoming part of the EU, sending troops to Iraq, and more recently the possible positioning of American anti-missile radar base and Czech candidacy to host the Olympic Games - none of these truly serious topics seemed to have captured the public imagination as much as the design and the location of a planned new National Library building, also known as 'the blob'. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/knihovna_narodni_projekt.jpg?timestamp=1591413600 https://english.radio.cz/blob-or-not-blob-8603026 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9