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Event
26 May 2009

After '68: Istanbul and Prague

After '68: How Istanbul and Prague stayed cool during Cold War?

It's a panel of discussion on how the spirit of change survived in İstanbul and in Prague during Cold War.The participants are well known survivors of the 1960s. Jan Machacek is a former member of Plastic People of the Universe that featured in Tom Stoppard's play Rock 'N" Roll. Omer Madra is a cult figure in Turkey.His talk jock slot on the "Open Radio" station has a huge following. Jan Urban was a leading dissident and key founder of the Civic Forum which overthrow the Communist regime. He left politics for a glittering career in journalism, becoming a top war correspondent and investigative reporter.

When

26 May 2009 @ 07:00 pm

26 May 2009 @ 09:00 pm

Duration: 2 hours


Where

İstanbul Centre in Brussels

Avenue des Arts 45

Etterbeek

Belgium


Language

English en


Organised by

Istanbul Centre in Brus...

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