Prague's Kafka head has a brother: Czech artist unveils David Lynch in L.A.
David Černý's latest sculpture, a spin on his famed rotating Franz Kafka head in Prague, can now be seen at an apartment complex in Santa Monica.
British talk show pokes fun at Czech Easter tradition – but is it accurate?
A clip from the Graham Norton Show discusses the Czech folk tradition of 'whipping' girls on Easter Monday, although not everything said was strictly true.
Czech true-crime chronicles: Alleged blood sacrifice spotlights 1900s anti-Semitism in Czech lands
A Jewish vagrant, a Czech seamstress, and anti-Semitic hysteria: the Czech 'Dreyfus affair' is still making waves 125 years after its flawed finale.
The 15 best things to do in Prague this weekend: Easter 2024 edition
This long holiday weekend, surround yourself with festive symphonies, family egg hunts, and a traditional Easter brunch.
Unique National Gallery Prague exhibit spotlights role of art in human solidarity
NGP's groundbreaking new exhibition shows how artistic creation and a shared sense of humanity may be our best hope at times of isolation and division.
Major exhibit opening in Prague depicts Czechoslovak life between wars
New Realisms at GHMP offers a fresh perspective on visual culture and art between 1918 and 1945 with an exhibit featuring 313 works of art.
Strange Old World podcast's Prague episode talks Easter whipping, pig sticking, and pickled cheese
Prague-based travel journalist Mark Pickering was invited to share some of his adopted hometown’s weird and wonderful experiences.
Charles Bridge Egg Festival cracks open a hard-boiled Prague legend
On Sunday, March 24, a procession will cross Charles Bridge to celebrate the legend of eggs being used in the construction of the Prague landmark.
Book World to spotlight leading literary names and Kafka this spring in Prague
Running from May 23-26, the fair and literary festival will honor German authors and the 100th anniversary of Kafka's death.
The 15 best things to do in Prague this weekend: March 22–24, 2024
Go on a theatrical odyssey, peruse photography of a rockstar, and get around the local music scene.
Festivals, markets, and fresh-air fun: 25 wonderful ways to welcome spring in Prague
From rites and rituals to spring-fresh food and other open air events, greet spring with our guide to the best events of the season.
One World brings an Oscar winner and a new Havel doc to Prague
Opening this week, the 26th edition of the International Human Rights Film Festival, One World, also debuts a virtual reality section.
The 10 best things to do in Prague this weekend: March 15–17, 2024
Get amongst the Easter market mania, raise a glass for St. Patrick's Day, and witness a spectacular circus show.
How many Oscars can Czechs claim? The answer may surprise you
This weekend was big for film lovers; see which films Czechia awarded its top prize and read a comprehensive list of 'Czech' Oscar wins through the years.
Sandler as Spaceman: Czech science-fiction novel gets drowsy Netflix adaptation
Based on the promising debut sci-fi novel of Czech writer Jaroslav Kalfař, Netflix’s Spaceman makes for bland and easily forgettable viewing.
The 10 best things to do in Prague this weekend: March 8–10, 2024
Bask in spring at the Prague castle grounds, revel in iconic film scores live, and celebrate International Women’s Day.
Colours of Ostrava festival releases star-studded 2024 lineup
The four-day festival, will host 20 Grammy-award-winning artists from over three dozen countries including Lenny Kravitz, Sam Smith, and Sean Paul.