He was the poorest, but he offered us help. Karel Kryl did not like compromises and sympathized with people

He was the poorest, but he offered us help.  Karel Kryl did not like compromises and sympathized with people

Tomáš Pilát and Šárka Švábová have prepared a cycle in which they discuss his position on the occasion of the late 80th birthday of the singer, poet, rebel and activist Karel Kryl. The authors spoke with a number of Kryl’s friends, witnesses and experts, and thus composed a mosaic of unique memories and evaluations of … Read more

Karel Kryl 80|30. Remember the legendary poet and singer with us

Karel Kryl 80|30.  Remember the legendary poet and singer with us

The first part of our commemorative series takes you to the library in Vietnamská street in Ostrava-Porubá. The artist Jiří Dratva, who has long been inspired by Karel Kryl’s work, has prepared an exhibition in the library for his double anniversary. Actors Anna Cónová and Miroslav Rataj also remembered Karel Kryl among paintings and drawings. … Read more

Journalist Fendrych: Cyril Svoboda should quickly leave the People’s Party and join Konečná, for example

Journalist Fendrych: Cyril Svoboda should quickly leave the People’s Party and join Konečná, for example

The journalist recalls that when Svoboda was the chairman of the People’s Party, some people left for Miroslav Kalousko, who co-founded TOP 09. Read also “The KDU-ČSL completely broke up with Svobod and they didn’t even get into the Chamber of Deputies. So if today he criticizes the people for having very low preferences, he … Read more

I can’t play Forman and think about what his acquaintances will say about it, outlines actor Patrik Děrgel

I can’t play Forman and think about what his acquaintances will say about it, outlines actor Patrik Děrgel

As an actor in the Forman project, you have to think about what made Miloš Forman the person he was. What did you come up with? First of all, it’s a childhood that I had no idea about before we started rehearsing this production, and that was really cruel and rough and tough for Mr. … Read more

Easter with compatriots in the world, or We travel and bake with Petra Burianová, with whom the whole country baked

Easter with compatriots in the world, or We travel and bake with Petra Burianová, with whom the whole country baked

Of course, we will also travel to follow the traditions of our compatriots in different corners of the world – in Croatia, Bosnia or Romania, but also in exotic destinations such as Argentina or Brazil. But not only that – have you heard of the pie map, the iron pie, and do you think Petra … Read more

Dengue Alert: Batu City Health Office Urges Residents to Stay Vigilant

Dengue Alert: Batu City Health Office Urges Residents to Stay Vigilant

Batu City Health Office officers carrying out fogging in Temas Village, Friday (8/3) Batu City, Bhirawa. Not everyone infected with the dengue virus will show severe dengue manifestations. There are those who only manifest a mild fever which will get better on its own, or there are even those who have no symptoms at all … Read more

The Famous Cases of Judge Ti: History and Legacy of Robert van Gulik’s Translation

The Famous Cases of Judge Ti: History and Legacy of Robert van Gulik’s Translation

In 1949 Robert van Gulik translated the 18th century Chinese detective novel The Famous Cases of Judge Ti into English and published it in Tokyo. The character of Judge Ti is based on the real historical figure of judge and statesman Ti Zhenjie, who lived in the late 7th century during the Tang Dynasty. Thanks … Read more

The state must help victims of violence, but the Istanbul Convention uses rubber definitions, claims Senator Hraba

The state must help victims of violence, but the Istanbul Convention uses rubber definitions, claims Senator Hraba

The Istanbul Convention, fully known as the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence, has been causing a lot of emotions for many years. Even your meeting in the upper chamber of the parliament yesterday lasted over six hours. Why does the convention arouse so much passion? That … Read more

Petr Hartman: In the fight over the form of pensions, the Constitutional Court ruled in favor of the government

Petr Hartman: In the fight over the form of pensions, the Constitutional Court ruled in favor of the government

In an accelerated regime, the government then pushed through an amendment to the law in the House of Representatives, thereby denying the rights of the opposition. At the same time, it disappointed the expectations of seniors that their pensions would increase more than according to the last-minute changed rules. Therefore, representatives of the ANO movement … Read more