Night & Day Archives

August 17th, 2005

Circus catch
New acts revive an old Prague tradition

Prague Picks

A promising start
Young stars kick off the new classical season

Thoroughly modern music
Contemporary stars break sound barriers in Ostrava

This old house
Inaccuracy haunts 'true' story
Cinema Review

Eye candy
Tim Burton has the golden ticket

Expensive trip
Le Bistrot de Marlene rides on its reputation
Restaurant Review

Varied and imaginative
You too can cook like it's 1826

Rivaling Jane Austen
How to pull off the perfect summer meal — outdoors

August 10th, 2005

Making a visual impact
This classic appeals to the eye and appetite

Love affair
Tábor festival reprises summer of love with an unlikely cast

Smoke on the water
An international mix heats up the kayak races

Prague Picks

Till death do us part
Domestic strife hits an all-time absurdist high
Cinema Review

Changing its spots
Fraktal goes from spilled beer to goat cheese
Restaurant Review

Fabulous al fresco
Where to go for good food and fresh air

Romantic realist
A neglected Czech illustrator gets another look
Gallery Review

August 3rd, 2005

Ode to melancholy
Early Sudek works are rich in atmosphere
Gallery Review

Three's company
Fonda returns for lukewarm comedy
Cinema Review

High wow factor
Fresh fruit makes the perfect summer sweet

Worth dying for
Though rare, some spiced beers still exist

Pipe dreams
Organists love to play at St. James'

Prague Picks

Pirates of the Vltava
Traband embarks on its final voyage

Doomed from the start
Little is fantastic in latest comic adaptation

Efes: Sweet as love
This modest Turkish restaurant boasts solid cooking
Restaurant Review

July 27th, 2005

A little help from his friends
Jaroslav Svěcený is back with an expanded lineup at Chodov

Perfect opportunities
Make this cold surprise with fresh summer fruit

Nomen atque omen
Often, some names have no meaning at all

Playing it for laughs
Kung fu comedy sends up the genre