Svet podľa Perlentauchera: Hovorte, píšte

Vo Vanity Fair predstavuje David Kirckpatrick zakladateľa Twittera Jacka Dorseyho. V Le Point BHL apeluje na Egypťanov a Tunisanov: pomôžte svojim líbiyjským bratom. V NYRB rozpráva nielen Spike Lee o deprimovanom New Orleanse. Outlook India ponúka profil indického Guttenberga z kasty jogínskych guruov - volá sa Baba Ramdev. V Télérame odhaľuje Jean-Michael Meurice pokusy nemeckej cenzúry v Arte. A v Gentlemen’s Quarterly sa Mark Harris zhrozil, keď zistil, čo sa na nás tento rok valí z Hollywoodu.

Listovanie v novinách: Láskavá poprava

Kewin Power považuje v Irish Times najnovšiu knihu Orhana Pamuka za nafúkaný oblak horúceho akademického vzduchu.
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The Loneliest People in Europe

Hungary, a country that had the reputation of being the “jolliest barracks” in the Communist Eastern bloc, threatens to become the EU’s problem child, Paul Lendvai warns. The authoritarianism and nationalism of the ruling party Fidesz is provocative but the roots of Hungary’s misery lie deeper – in the repression of its own past.

Outlook Visegrad: That’s Why I’m Against!

Poland’s Gazeta Wyborcza enthuses about Jacek Dehnel on black pictures from the life of three generations of Goya males while Peter Pišťanek in the Slovak .týždeň enjoys playing with toy trains and stuffed animals.  László Rajk in Hungary’s Élet és Irodalom defends Béla Tarr against the German Tagesspiegel, which made him reveal his political views, while Arnošt Lustig revealed to MF Dnes what had haunted him his whole life.

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