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This is: “The Tragedy of Central Europe”

Milan Kundera is the best living Czech writer. In the end of October 2008 a smear campaign began, accusing him of being a sneaker. Since the start of this, the festival expressed its support to Milan Kundera and its belief in his innocence.

The attack on Milan Kundera is a hard act to follow.“All hunters look alike.”

Dear friends!

I have never met Řezníček personally, I have only heard, for at least fifteen years, a story about him: he once replaced a street sign in his home town with one he made himself inscribed “rue André Breton”. The police caught him in the act, but after some hours of fanciful interrogation, during which the criminal – a young mason in his twenties – provided incomprehensible explanations, he was released.