Night & Day Archives

July 9th, 2008

Blasting off in Ostrava
Hawkwind adds sci-fi theatrics to an outstanding festival lineup
Stage Review

Supertramp
Will Smith is a not so super anti-hero
Cinema Review

I'll take 'sweded'
A clever idea in search of a screenwriter
Cinema Review

Don't look now
Epicure lives up to its name, but deserves a better setting
Restaurant Review

Meals and memories
Simple home dishes bring back happy times
From the chef

Hill of beans
Blue Mountain coffee at Culinaria and other things brewing

Forbidden art revealed
The National Gallery shows its masterful, massive Chinese collection

July 2nd, 2008

Cultural ambassadors
From San Francisco, a young orchestra brings goodwill
Stage Review

Soul with heart
Seal has gone sentimental, with upbeat rhythms and no apologies
Stage Review

When classical met punk
A German hardcore duo finds inspiration in Mozart and Mahler
Stage Review

A healthy break from mediocrity
Karlovy Vary offers a refreshing mix of new movies
Cinema Review

The blight of Calormen
C.S. Lewis gets an action-adventure makeover
Cinema Review

Home of good intentions
Comfortable U Emy Destinnové is still working out the kinks
Restaurant Review

Old World favorite
By any name, schnitzel is always satisfying
From the chef

Warning: This story can kill
In France, 21st-century temperance laws run amok

Screaming meemies
Helnwein's images of pain and innocence won't let history sleep
Gallery Review

June 25th, 2008

A spicy taste of Chinese culture
The State Opera hosts a goodwill tour from the Far East
Stage Review

Respect returns to Štvanice
Cambodian rock band headlines world beat festival
Stage Review

Still a compelling voice
Suzanne Vega returns to Prague with new songs and stories
Stage Review

Lara Croft: Matrix Raider
The sum of this film's many parts equals a hole
Cinema Review

Bear knuckles
Turning martial arts into family entertainment
Cinema Review

Better on the inside
Dreary facade hides popular spot for good steak, great service
Restaurant Review

Under the sun
Raisins add depth to sweet and savory dishes
From the chef

No butts about it
Smoke-free dining and other places still smokin'

From trash to trash
International art to fill your walls, backyard or garbage bin
Gallery Review

June 18th, 2008

Dining with the stars
The city's best restaurants put on a riverside extravaganza
Stage Review

Rollin' on the river
United Islands goes overboard with new music and venues
Stage Review

Out of the ashes, rebirth and inspiration
A heartfelt festival brings the bold musical achievements of Terezín back to life
Stage Review

Not much happening
Shyamalan's latest is toxic for the audience
Cinema Review