Night & Day Archives

November 16th, 2005

Refined Czech cuisine
Charm your friends with this century-old recipe

The white horseman
A domestic alternative to Beaujolais arrives

The women's room
A playful pornographic dissertation on female desire
Gallery Review

November 9th, 2005

Re-opening Mack the Knife
Svandovo marks the anniversary of a brave play's premiere

See you in church
Great piano jazz in an unlikely setting

A glorious and decadent tradition
From Berlin, a cabaret act with a unique contemporary touch

Prague Picks
Prague Picks

Feast and famine
Terry Gilliam's latest is a thin gruel
Cinema Review

A new French classic
Chef Jean-Paul Manzac debuts an impressive solo effort
Restaurant Review

Not just for Popeye
The Blazing Chef attempts to rehabilitate spinach

Looking for respect
An American brewmaster fights for beer's rightful place at the dinner table

Four seasons of gray
A Prague painter cycles through the year in monochrome
Gallery Review

November 2nd, 2005

The most important night of his life
The opera world's newest superstar makes his Prague debut

When puppets were king
Festival aims to restore prestige and have fun

Dear Dee Dee
Bridgewater revives a storied tradition of classy jazz singers

Prague Picks
Prague Picks

The fire next time
Lars von Trier makes the second stop in his American trilogy
Cinema Review

Everything's ducky
A fresh, imaginative take on a Czech classic
Restaurant Review

'I Am Sam' again
Sean Penn inhabits another meaty role

In the eye of the beholder
A scattered search for beauty in contemporary art falters
Gallery Review

Goodbye, stewed oats!
Rösti conquered the Alps — now it's your turn

Flavorful fusions
Peruvian food festival rides a wave of new interest

October 26th, 2005

Spinning in their graves
Dance parties headline Halloween weirdness

Calling all monsters
A souped-up demolition derby for the whole family

Connecting with Mexico
A Mexican theater festival spotlights director Rubén Ortiz

PICKS
Prague Picks

Man to man
A new comedy bravely delves into male friendship
Cinema Review

High notes, low notes
An ambitious Prague 2 pub plays slightly off-key
Restaurant Review

Second harvest
Complete your Halloween with this pumpkin recipe

Spilling the beans
You don't need caffeine to make good coffee