The French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo recently made world headlines when Islamic radicals killed its editor-in-chief and leading cartoonists. Now Czechs have a unique opportunity to get acquainted with Charlie Hebdo at Prague’s DOX Centre for Contemporary Art, which has just launched an exhibition of more than 200 front covers of the magazine. I spoke to Leoš Válka, the founder of DOX, and first asked him what the thinking behind the show was.
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The French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo recently made world headlines when Islamic radicals killed its...
After years of speculation regarding its future, the famous Werich Villa on Prague’s Kampa, once the home...
Most dedicated listeners but also more casual fans of classical music have at some point wondered about...
This Saturday, Pilsen will officially become 2015 European City of Culture. The project will kick off...
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