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Petr Jancarek’s ‘Havel Speaking’ Captures Czech Ex-President’s Bittersweet Foray Into Film Directing
Variety via Yahoo News· 8 months agoPetr Jancarek’s chronicle of the last years of Vaclav Havel’s life, “Havel Speaking, Can You Hear...
Author Salman Rushdie receives novel ‘Disturbing the Peace’ award
The Hill via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAuthor Salman Rushdie received a first-of-its-kind award Tuesday night Rushdie, who was stabbed...
Salman Rushdie receives 'Disturbing the Peace' Award in secret NYC appearance
United Press International via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAward-winning author Salman Rushdie made a surprise appearance in New York City to receive the...
Salman Rushdie given surprise Lifetime Disturbing the Peace Award: 'A great honor'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNEW YORK — The latest honor for Salman Rushdie was a prize kept secret until minutes before he rose...
'True European': Former top Czech diplomat Schwarzenberg dies
Reuters via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFormer Czech Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg, one of the leading figures in the country's...
Milan Kundera's Eternal Feud With Václav Havel
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIn clashing bitterly over how an individual should best confront government evil, the two most famous Czech anti-communists unwittingly demonstrated how...
Dana Nemcova, leading Czech anti-communist, dies at 89
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDana Nemcova, one of the leading Czech dissidents and human rights activists from the communist era,...
Karel Schwarzenberg, former Czech foreign minister and nobleman, dies at 85
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoKarel Schwarzenberg, a former Czech foreign minister and a member of a European noble family has...
Docu Talents From the East’s Sarajevo Showcase Features Projects About Vaclav Havel, Hungarian...
Variety via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe lineup for Docu Talents From the East – a showcase of standout documentary films from Central...
Prince Karel Schwarzenberg, exiled Czech aristocrat who later became foreign minister in his...
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoPrince Karel Schwarzenberg, who has died aged 85, was the head of one of Europe’s oldest...