V úterý 6. října 2026 vystoupí v rámci cyklu Staročeský dýchánek Alessandro Benassi (Suor Orsola Benincasa University of Naples) s příspěvkem nazvaným „Medea in Bohemia: Female Sovereignty in Ariosto’s Cinque Canti“. Přednáška v angličtině se uskuteční v dolním sále pražské budovy Ústavu pro českou literaturu AV ČR (Na Florenci 1420/3) od 17 hodin, vstup je […]
Let’s join again in October to share poetry and a great evening together. Bring your texts and bring your friends! After Scott, this month we will have Danielle as presenter. From now on we’ll keep having different MC’s each month and therefore get a different touch each time… Let us know in case anyone is […]
“Czech literary history offers a complex and fascinating case of literary multilingualism and the transnational circulation of literature,” write the editors in the introduction to a special issue of the journal *Svět literatury* / *World of Literature* dedicated to Czech Anglophone literature. We invite you to the launch of this issue, which will feature a […]
Shakespearova temperamentní Komedie omylů (poprvé inscenovaná v roce 1594) je kouzelná situační fraška. Dva páry jednovaječných dvojčat osud nejprve násilně rozdělí, ale po letech (bez jejich vědomí) je svede do stejného města, kde to způsobí úsměvné záměny a velká nedorozumění. Naštěstí se vše završí konečným vysvětlením a smířením. Dochází tak k posunu od veselého a […]
Everything you didn’t realise you wanted to know about Norwegian black metal, church burnings and excitable guys calling themselves Varg Vikernes, Euronymous and (spoiler alert) Dead.
Hi readers 😃 📖 The next book club we’re going for cozy Halloween vibes 🧙♀️🐈⬛️ 📚✨️ The Book: Rewitched by Lucy Jane Wood Meeting time and place: ☕ Sunday 17th of Oct 2026 – 3:00 PM at La Boheme Cafe ** The new one near the park ** Na Švihance 1, 120 00 Praha 2-Vinohrady […]
The exhibition focuses on the emergence and evolution of Czech literary exile in the second half of the 20th century. The opening will take place on Thursday, October 22, at 5:00 PM at the Museum of Literature. At 6:00 PM, there will be a screening of the documentary *Za železnou oponou. Vydavatelé české literatury v […]
Open mic, vole – říjen POZOR, TENTOKRÁT VÝJIMEČNĚ VE ČTVRTEK, ne v úterý 8. sezóna! Hlaste se, prosíme, předem. Ideálně přes náš instagram DM. Messenger nám nějak hapruje. Pokud se neozýváme, urgujte přes někoho kdo má instagram. Děkujeme za pochopení. A máme pro vás několik důležitých novinek. Možná už jste něco zaznamenali. Víc na place. […]
Read & Riff is a book club for short story lovers. We come together to share what we loved, hated, questioned and everything in between about a selected story. Read the selected story in advance, then join Debbie (your host) who will bring questions to guide the discussion and keep the conversation flowing. There are […]
A recurrent, unidentifiable noise in her apartment. A memo to her boss that’s replaced by obscene insults. Amanda – a successful architect in a happy marriage – finds her life going off kilter by degrees. She starts smoking again, and one night for no reason, without even the knowledge that she’s doing it, she burns […]
Games Studies Circle, a seminar/guided reading on games research in arts and humanities. A weekly Friday meetup at the Nerd Alert in Vršovice. We read and discuss texts about games, primarily focusing on board games but going beyond that — into videogames, sports, etc. Sometimes we play games to have some fresh impressions to reflect […]
18th Prague Microfestival, centred around the theme of ERASURISM, will be taking place over the Halloween weekend, from Friday 30 October till Sunday 1 November, 6 pm till 10 pm, a Kampus Hybernská in Prague 1. PRAGUE MICROFESTIVAL (PMF) is an annual festival fusing contemporary writing, art, film, theory, dance, music & performance in a […]