Tempo Archives

November 14th, 2007

November 7th, 2007

Poetry in motion
Czech verse garners an audience abroad

A world of verse

Shopping for unique holiday gifts
Antique Fair offers jewelry and other vintage collectibles

Brewmaster reinvents a legacy
Born into beer, Václav Berka leads Pilsner Urquell into the modern brewing age

Around Town
Outdoor art goes upscale

October 31st, 2007

Black on white
Rock 'n' roll director Don Letts redefines color and culture lines

Raising the profile of female artists
New affiliate of Women in the Arts established in Prague

On Czech journalism's front lines
Cyril Bumbálek fuses reporting with scholarship on the Middle East

Around Town
Shopping paradise

October 24th, 2007

Model citizen
In the aftermath of 9/11, Jiří Boudník stood tall

Child star of Terezín
A new film honors the short life of the original Brundibár

Winton humbled by children's gratitude
Czech children collect signatures to nominate British knight for Nobel Peace Prize

Around Town
Charity at the palace

October 17th, 2007

Combat rock
Ex-Clash guitarist Vince White visits Prague with a dark, bitter memoir

French-Czech collaborators unveil new dance piece
LaSkupina finds inspiration in work with Serge Ambert

Around Town
Seduced by tango

He's got that thang for blues twang
Javůrek workshop produces 150 instruments yearly with authentic "Dobro" design

October 10th, 2007

Two against the world
American and Czech drivers race for the colors in Brno Grand Prix

Meet the unsung local film hero
John Caulkins has become one of the most important voices on ilm in Prague

Around Town
'Primed to grow' breakfast

Child's Play
Hitting the trail close to home

October 3rd, 2007

Helping hands
Work for the blind tops VIA Foundation awards

International electro-pop stars headline Stimul Fest
For three weekends, experiments in sound

This ain't no Discovery Channel
Egyptophile Miroslav Bárta known for new theories on pyramid tools

Around Town
A rainy outing

September 26th, 2007

Reviving the Revue
There's new life in a local literary journal

Welcome noise in short-story debut by a local author
Prague writer Clare Wigfall shows impressive range in styles and settings