If the sadness could smoulder… The occupation of Czechoslovakia as seen by the Finnish poet Eva-Liise Manner

19.11.2018
Where: Václav Havel Library Prague (Ostrovní Street 13, Prague)
When: 19. 11. 2018 19:00

Anxiety, hopelessness, the arrival of barbarians, the smell of gun smoke. The Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia in August 1968 shocked the whole world and was recalled even in foreign literature. Eva-Liise Manner, a famous Finnish modernist poet, has expressed her … Read More

The celebration of 100 years of Iceland’s self-government

24.11.2018
Where: Cafe Elektric (Ovocný trh 6, Prague 1)
When: 24. 11. 2018 15–19
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On the 1st of December 1918, Iceland was proclaimed independent, even though still in a loose union with Denmark. This jubilee will be commemorated by a small celebration with rich programme: Iceland in the old photographs (Slideshow) Lucie Korecká: How … Read More

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