Czechoslovak photographer Jindřich Štreit found joy in spontaneity. The regime read his offbeat images as criticism
The Velvet Revolution in photos: relive the fall of communism in Czechoslovakia in 12 iconic images
Listen to a 1-hour compilation of Soviet-era jazz
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From the darkest chapters of Czech history, Shadow Country delves into the hidden evil of the human psyche
In praise of Libuše Jarcovjáková, the photographer who captured the intimate underlife of 80s Czechoslovakia
Dana Kyndrová’s celebrated photos capture the many facets of womanhood: subversive, painful, joyous
March on: 5 songs that became anthems to revolutions in Eastern Europe
‘Slavic Misery’: the Instagram account celebrating Eastern European history through departed personalities
These 5 books lay bare what life was really like when communism fell in Eastern Europe
Karol Palka: walk the corridors of power in these faded communist-era hotels
Living museums: discover central Europe’s grand communist interiors
Don’t miss this celebration of cutting-edge Czech cinema heading to London
Hidden legacy: your walking guide to communist Prague
Concrete satire: before High-Rise, these filmmakers brought social critique to the screen
Marie Tomanova — New East 100
24 hours in Prague: your alternative guide to the New East’s favourite city-break destination
Czech cinema: the spectacular, seductive films that inspired the New Wave
Laughter in the dark: five Eastern Bloc sci-fi comedies you need to see
