Save the Date: BRIDGE FOR HOPE, BBLA & VHC 2024 Annual Gala
July 16, 2024
SAVE THE DATE for a festive celebration of Vaclav Havel’s legacy and the vibrant Czech and Slovak presence in New York. Join us in honoring, among
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TV review: Simon Schama on the power of the arts to challenge autocracy
Source: The Irish News / https://irishnews.com / By Billy Foley / Simon Schama: History of Now, BBC 2 and iPlayer Simon Schama’s cri de coeur
December 4, 2022
Fedir Kis and Zuzana Sklibova are winners of the annual contest for the best mini-drama
The Havel Foundation in partnership with the Theatre Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague announce that Fedir Kis and Zuzana Sklibova are
November 10, 2022
Writer Marketa Goetz-Stankiewicz, Who Connected Czech Dissidents With The West, Dies Aged 95
Source: BRNO Daily / https://brnodaily.com / By Czech News Agency / Prague, Nov 7 (CTK) – Writer and translator Marketa Goetz-Stankiewicz, who helped connect dissidents
November 9, 2022
Putin’s war on Ukraine is also a war on truth
Source: The Washington Post / https://www.washingtonpost.com / By Vladimir Kara-Murza / “It takes incredible courage in today’s Russia to stand against the power in place,”
October 15, 2022
HAVEL CONVERSATION: Lou Reed, Vaclav Havel, and the Velvet Revolution
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Bruno Walter Auditorium 111 Amsterdam Ave, New York Wednesday, November 16, 2022, 6 – 7:30 pm Watch
October 12, 2022
Vladimir Kara-Murza wins Václav Havel Human Rights Prize
Source: Radio Prague International / https://english.radio.cz / By Ruth Frankova / Russian publicist and opposition politician Vladimir Kara-Murza has been awarded this year’s Václav Havel
October 12, 2022