By Tomas Horak
Prague-based culture writer covering literature, film festivals, food and the everyday of European cities.
From Berlin to Kyiv: The European Protest Anthems Defining a Decade
Artists across Europe and beyond continue a long tradition of political music, using song to confront injustice, authoritarianism, and socia
Poland and Switzerland Cancel Kanye West Concerts Over Antisemitism
Poland and Switzerland have cancelled Kanye West's upcoming concerts due to his history of antisemitic comments and Nazi symbolism. The canc
David Bowie, Nan Goldin, and Foo Fighters: This Week's Cultural Highlights Across Europe
London's Lightroom hosts a unique David Bowie exhibition using rare footage. Paris's Grand Palais presents a major Nan Goldin retrospective.
Nathalie Baye, Iconic French Actress of 'Catch Me If You Can' and 'The Return of Martin Guerre', Dies at 77
Nathalie Baye, the multi-award-winning French actress known for her roles in 'Catch Me If You Can' and 'The Return of Martin Guerre', has di
Amsterdam Artist's Museum of Edible Earth Explores the Global Practice of Geophagia
Amsterdam-based artist and researcher masharu has founded the Museum of Edible Earth, a nomadic project featuring soils from 44 countries. T
Vacheron Constantin's 270-Year Legacy Drives New Watch Collection
Vacheron Constantin celebrates its 270th anniversary with the Overseas collection, blending sport and elegance. The brand's astronomical aut
Usain Bolt on Time, Legacy, and Hublot's Big Bang Reloaded at Watches and Wonders
Usain Bolt reflects on his decade-long ambassadorship with Hublot at Watches and Wonders in Geneva. The sprinter explains why time is centra
Sony World Photography Awards 2026 Winners Announced After Record 430,000 Entries
Mexican photographer Citlali Fabián has been named Photographer of the Year for her series 'Bilha, Stories of my Sisters'. The awards, prese
Tripe Soup: Greece and Turkey's Culinary Battle Over Patsa vs. Iskembe
Greece and Turkey are clashing over the origins of tripe soup, known as patsa in Greece and iskembe in Turkey. The dish is a staple in both
Kanye West Postpones Marseille Concert After French Minister Moves to Block It
Kanye West postponed his Marseille concert after French authorities moved to block it over antisemitic comments. The decision follows a UK b
Parisian Engineer Wins €1 Million Picasso in Charity Raffle Benefiting Alzheimer's Research
Ari Hodara, a 58-year-old engineer from Paris, won a Picasso gouache valued at €1 million in a charity draw. The raffle, which sold 120,000
Alida Sun's RITES: Weaving Code and Craft to Reclaim Women's Computational Heritage
Berlin-based artist Alida Sun has coded a new digital artwork daily for nearly seven years. Her exhibition RITES translates these works into