By Tomas Horak
Prague-based culture writer covering literature, film festivals, food and the everyday of European cities.
Gloria Steinem, feminist icon and writer, dies at 92
Gloria Steinem, the feminist icon and pioneering journalist, has died at 92. Her foundation confirmed she passed away at her New York home.
The Killers' 'Mr Brightside' hits 520 weeks on UK chart
The Killers' 'Mr Brightside' has now spent 520 weeks on the UK Top 100, a record-breaking run. The 2003 indie anthem continues to resonate a
Cassandra Wilson, Grammy-winning jazz vocalist, dies at 70
Cassandra Wilson, the two-time Grammy-winning jazz vocalist, has died at 70 in her hometown of Jackson, Mississippi. Known for her deep, moo
Granada's Neorama festival showcases Spain's emerging musical talent
Neorama, a new festival in Granada, runs from 3-5 September with 40 concerts spanning flamenco, punk, jazz, and classical. It brings togethe
Ghana's fantasy coffins turn funerals into final life stories
Ghanaian artisans in Accra build fantasy coffins shaped like guitars, shoes and microphones. Each piece reflects the passions and work of th
Macron and King Charles celebrate Franco-British bond at Bayeux Tapestry viewing
The French president and British royals viewed the Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum, marking its first UK visit in nearly a millennium.
Venice Film Festival opens with Clooney, geopolitics and AI in focus
George Clooney headlines the 83rd Venice Film Festival, receiving a lifetime achievement award. Jury president Maggie Gyllenhaal and Clooney
Netflix to release three-part Matthew Perry documentary next month
Netflix will premiere 'The One With Matthew Perry' on 27 October. The three-part series includes interviews with his sister and lifelong fri
Fall 2026 album preview: Hope, dopamine, and the return of Beck
Euronews Culture picks 15 albums to watch before 2026 ends. Highlights include Ezra Collective's ambitious fourth LP, Beck's return to form,
Kymyz: the ancient horse-milk drink thriving in modern Kazakhstan
Kymyz, a fermented horse-milk drink, has been consumed for millennia across Central Asia. In Kazakhstan, it remains a symbol of nomadic heri
Greek dancer Naima Gerassopoulou wins world tango title in Buenos Aires
Naima Gerassopoulou of Greece and Lucas Gauto of Argentina won the salon category at the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires. The duo i
London Science Museum aims for Vulcan salute world record on Star Trek Day
On 8 September, Star Trek fans will attempt the largest simultaneous Vulcan salute at London's Science Museum, aiming for a Guinness World R