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The Pompidou Centre in Paris celebrates the iconic Czech master of photography with a new exhibition A fist directed towards a deserted Wenceslas Square. Wenceslas Square is deserted. A wristwatch indicating a city that comes to a standstill, motionless, for two minutes of resistance....

Over the last ten years, prices have almost tripled due to excess demand on the supply. However, some factors may slow down the price race In recent years, farmlands have entered more and more into investors’ preferences. The newspapers have frequently reported news stories...

The story of the greatest philosopher of modern Czechoslovakia, who through his thinking, fought the totalitarianism of the twentieth century. Patočka’s commitment was complete: meetings, writings, contact with intellectuals abroad, all interspersed with grueling interrogation from the secret police “It is due to his...

A stone’s throw from the Castle, close to Bílá Hora, lies one of the most interesting and less frequented by tourists districts of the city “In Břevnov, in front of my large window, right behind the tiny garden – from autumn until the following...

The Centre against terrorism and hybrid threats has been set up ahead of the October elections. But for President Zeman, it is nothing more than an organ of censorship: “No one has a monopoly on truth” As in the days of the Cold War,...

Everyone awaits the decision of the National Bank, oriented this year towards stopping the devaluation interventions of the national currency. What will be the consequences? It is one of the most debated issues in the financial sector, and not only there. The term of...

Jan Němec hits the cinema screens, the legendary pioneer of the “Nová vlna”, passed away last March. That surrealism typical of his creations, and his ability to play with the absurd will be severely missed “You know Němec, we cannot allow you to make...

Francis Koné, winner of the FIFA award 2017 for behavior inspired by values of sporting loyalty and correctness. We paid him a visit in Brno It sometimes happens that footballers, even when an entire stadium has been booing them and insulting them with all...

A year 2017 consisting of seemingly impossible challenges for the prime minister, who will try to avoid the social democrat election downfall, by facing up to the overwhelming popularity of Babiš. All opinion polls are adverse, but the “mastiff” Sobotka, intends to prove that...

From the first factories in the second half of the eighteenth century to the rapid development of the industrial revolution. The great families of textile entrepreneurs who made Brno a world capital of textiles “Brno, the Moravian Manchester” was the label given to the...