Jan Čulík's translation of an essay by Josef Jedlička on the importance of the Czech poem May by Karel Hynek Mácha. The full text (including the translation can be found on James Naughton's site.

Jan Čulík's translation of an essay by Josef Jedlička on the importance of a famous book by Božena Němcová Babička.

This site contains an extract from Benjamin Kuras' book Czechs and Balances: A Nation's Survival Guide. An extremely enternaining and at times elucidating book by the author of Life on Marx.

An article in The New Presence journal with interviews with Czech students about what they feel being Czech is all about.

Articles on Czech society which have appeared in past issues of CER since 1998. An extremely interesting collection of analyses and social polemics by both Czech and international commentators. Most of them don't deal with the issues of 'culture' as approached by this site, but they will provide useful insights to anyone wanting to learn about Czech values and believes.

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