To mark our tenth Czech-German Salon, we welcomed Dutch model and influencer Petra van Bremen, Czech-Polish chanson singer Renata Drössler, publishers of photography books Angelika and Markus Hartmann from Germany, the director of the Goethe…

The quality of drinking water is at risk. There is a lot of debate surrounding ‘forever chemicals’ or PFAS, in particular, which are nondegradable and accumulate in the body. The University of South Bohemia, together…

Legend of British journalism and renowned war historian, Sir Max Hugh Macdonald Hastings, invited Anastazie Harris to his club in London to share his views on the past and future of Europe with the readers…

‘Your best time is now.’ Many books with titles that refer to enjoying the present are published today. But what is interesting about the author of this book, Petra van Bremen, is that her profession…

The other night I had extraterrestrial intelligence on my phone. His name is Steve. “Hey Steve, what is the greatest illusion of mankind?” The phone replies, “Hi, Honza. It’s the feeling of loneliness. People perceive…

‘How to not lose yourself.’ Sounds like a cliché, doesn’t it? Especially in politics. It’s all the more interesting when someone truly means it. Like, for example, the only woman ever to become president in…

“Shortly before his death, Čapek recalled the lovely image of an English cottage with a garden. After spending a quarter of a century in England, there is no greater praise than when my (English) neighbour…

When Elizabeth II. was crowned Queen of England in 1952, her empire’s colonies were dispersed across an area of over 13 million square kilometres around the world. During her rule, with the exception of a…

A view from the Baťa skyscraper, or the White Carpathians? Following in the footsteps of folk architecture, or functionalism? Eastern Moravia is a unique mosaic of contrasts. Take your pick. 

Poet Michaela Fenkl (27) writes about her journey to discover the shadows of her life and the lives of those closest to her