Author Archives: PhDr. Katerina Prusova, Ph.D.

http://youtu.be/n7LpKFIJLZM A charming video shot in the historical city center of Prague! The song written by Michael Horacek is performed by the first lady of Czech chanson, Hana Hegerova who has recently passed away.

Interested in real life & the hottest news in contemporary performance and visual arts? Curious about underground culture and philosophy in Czechoslovakia under the totalitarian regime? See my blog http://alternativecultures.wordpress.com/ I’ll be happy to take you to the alternative spaces in Prague, to music clubs and artistic studios and to show you COOL places that you wouldContinue reading “Alternative Culture and Life Style in Prague”

Tour pubs and restaurants with me to experience delicious Prague. Taste my choice of the best of the Bohemian cuisine. My favorite Bohemian cookery book has been written by Magdalena Dobromila Rettigová nicknamed “the Czech Escoffier”. Her recipes are representative of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. During the 1st Czechoslovak Republic (1918-1938) the Czech gastronomy was veryContinue reading “Bohemian Gastronomy”

An exhibition of one of the the most important Czech contemporary artists opens at the Prague Castle. Karel Malich is a poet of silence giving a shape to the actual moment and presenting the eternity in it. He captures the fine touch of a man with his deep interior and the universe. His enormous suspendedContinue reading “Karel Malich: Breathing with the Universe”

Interested in Jewish culture in the Central Europe? Curious about the oldest functioning synagogue in Europe? Come to my Jewish Town tour and see my blog http://www.jewsandjudaism.wordpress.com for further material. Since 2009 I taught a number of classes in Jewish Prague, in the Jewish History, the Holocaust and I even designed a new class inContinue reading “Jewish Prague”

Everything you need to know about the Cold war and life behind the Iron Curtain. Come to my Iron Curtain and Communism walk to learn more about the period in which I was growing up. http://www.janpalach.cz/en/default/jan-palach/dk2