Category: Q&A

  • Ex Pat: William Nattrass

    By Savannah Prager October 15, 2022 Hailing from a rural town in the United Kingdom, William Nattrass moved to Prague three years ago to follow his Czech college girlfriend.  He worked several jobs before COVID hit. However, after observing the differences in the UK’s and Czechia’s handling of the pandemic, Nattrass decided to launch a…

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  • Focusing on Diverse Voices

    By Briggs Luisa Negrón October 15, 2022 In late September. journalist Leah Pattem photographed the scene as dozens of homeless people were escorted by Madrid police from the building in La Quimera where they had been squatting, The next day, Pattem posted “The Eviction of La Quimera” on her blog, MadridNoFrills. In the article, Pattem…

  • A Front Row Seat to a Change

    By Elle Liu October 15, 2022 Mark Baker has lived in Prague for more than three decades, experiencing and writing about the city’s tremendous social and cultural change. He moved just after the Velvet Revolution when Prague was finding its feet after the fall of communism. Through writing travel guides to opening an English-language bookstore…

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  • Childhood Passions Turned Career

    By Mariam Khan October 15, 2022 College students who graduated in the height of the pandemic in spring 2020 faced a nonexistent job market with everyone sheltering at home. So upon graduation, NYU Abu Dhabi grad Vamika Sinha launched a freelance journalism career and continued writing for her own online magazine, Postscript. A literature and…

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