October 19, 2007

And so freshly depressed after the atrocity that is Auschwitz we were in dire need of drink...and hijinks...and Prague...But first we were apparently in need of a road that could actually take us into Prague. Fact in medieval times Prague was protected against invaders by an intricate complex series of...  

The word octopus is mentioned in the title, but this article is not about a cephalopod, the creature who inhabits many diverse regions of the ocean, but it is about new concept of the National Library in Prague which resembles an octopus. You must have heard about the famous architect Jan Kaplicky and his...  

The city musts have an opinion about this space, after, and only after, it is possible to say what is a nonsense and what belongs to the place or not. How it is possible to say the Library doesn’t belong there. What if it could become a key to inspiration for the whole Letna?