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Twenty years have passed since the fall of the Iron Curtain in 1989 - once proclaimed as "the end of history." But what does the year 1989 really mean to Europeans today? Did the changes which took place mean more than the end of all those hours spent queuing for food? >>> more
A foreigner's approach to St Petersburg's subversive music scene >>> more
Frothy and light or dark and sweet, from Plzeň, Kulmbach or Leuven: how about a glass of "divine medicine"? >>> more
Lost in translation: the weird and wonderful idioms from all over Europe which ought to be part of the English language. >>> more
Found in the treasure chests of the English language: useful words, strange phrases, Shakespearean quips... >>> more
The Marseillaise, laurel wreaths, decorated bread rolls: Čarna Jovanović on national days >>> more
"On the basis of these texts, wars were waged and cathedrals were built:" the Czech author Jakuba Katalpa tells us it's time we read something absolutely essential to our culture... >>> more
A foreigner's approach to St Petersburg's subversive music scene
Frothy and light or dark and sweet, from Plzeň, Kulmbach or Leuven: how about a glass of "divine medicine"?
Lost in translation: the weird and wonderful idioms from all over Europe which ought to be part of the English language.
Found in the treasure chests of the English language: useful words, strange phrases, Shakespearean quips...
The Marseillaise, laurel wreaths, decorated bread rolls: Čarna Jovanović on national days
"On the basis of these texts, wars were waged and cathedrals were built:" the Czech author Jakuba Katalpa tells us it's time we read something absolutely essential to our culture...
