Celebrating the career of the pioneering Hungarian director
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Summer reading list
Eastern Europe might not be known for a sunny disposition, but don’t let that put you off when it comes to picking your next poolside novel. Check out The Calvert Journal’s guide to New East summer reads – from reworked folk tales to comic takes on communism – and discover…
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From flooded quarries to medieval forts, dance the night away in these spectacular spots -
Discover how political animations thrived behind the Iron Curtain -
How Serbia's weird and wonderful pop music came in from the cold -
Celebrating another year of great cinema from beyond Hollywood -
What can a new scene add to the legacy of a great director? -
Five Eastern Bloc sci-fi comedies you need to see -
The 16 chicest, most liveable cities in the New East to visit now -
Seven flea markets to visit in the New East -
What can László Krasznahorkai's novels tell us about the refugee crisis? -
The 12 most insanely great contemporary buildings of the New East -
Six New East wellness trends you need to know -
Meet the Hungarian director who shot his award-winning new film in his apartment -
How a kung-fu fighting TV detective reshaped gender norms in the Eastern Bloc -
Why Tinsel Town can't get enough of Budapest -
These joyous photo stories remind us why it still feels good to be in the EU -
These women are fighting the patriarchy. By eating pickles -
The hallucinatory visions of Hungarian photographer Marton Perlaki -
Budapest -
Budapest is the backdrop for Hungary's dark, dreamlike new wave of cinema -
Uncovering the unique vision of Budapest's best photographers -
16 unmissable places to eat, shop and stay in Hungary's stylish capital -
How Budapest-born László Nemes turned harrowing history into the Oscar-winning Son of Saul -
Budapest, where the future of the past hangs in the balance -
Stories of survival through the lens of Tamas Dezso