Revolutionary Book Café

We invite you to the Revolutionary Book Café in Rómerov Dom, which is part of the Cez prah housing festival.

No entrance fee. No microphones. At one big table. We don't work - we read, talk and celebrate Freedom and Democracy Day.

Detailed program:

8:00 – Eva Lavríková presents a selection of books from the Bratislava City Library focused on the relationship between art, culture, politics and protests

9:00 – Zora and Martin Bútorovci (program with high school students, also open to the public)

10:45 – Jolana Kusá (program with high school students, also open to the public)

12:00 – Oľga Gyarfášová (program with high school students, also open to the public)

12:00 – Milan Šimečka Foundation and guests (program with high school students, also open to the public)

13:00 PM – Anna Grusková & Damas Gruska (discussion and author's reading from the play Czechoslovakia)

14:00 – Jana Michalová & Vladimír Michal (debates about Artfora – the first independent bookstore)

15:00 – Jana Juráňová (discussion and author's reading of the short story A Friendly Visit)

16:00 – Ivan Štrpka and Jana Beňová (discussion and author's reading)

17:00 – 20:00 – books without guests (participation in protests)

20:00 Lenka Libjaková & Kriss Krimm: Call me Mandy (piano recital)

The festival was supported by the Bratislava City Foundation, the Bratislava Self-Governing Region and LITA, the authors' society.

The festival is organized by the BRAK Association.
Festival partners: National Trust, City Library in Bratislava, Milan Šimečka Foundation, literaryclub.sk and Capital.