A woman in the shadow of history – “Hungarians and Germans could look on each other as brothers”
Dr Katalin Rákóczi 's life is a novel, a history made personal, which could have destroyed her, but she did not let herself be...
Ágnes Jónás
Andrea Bocelli: “Life triumphs over destruction”
Andrea Bocelli is an icon and his voice is a balm that warms the heart. He has been singing in front of huge audiences...
Adrián Szász dr.
Wolves and goosebumps – with the Bagossys, the song speaks on
They started out from the Transylvanian town of Gheorgheni (Gyergyószentmiklós, pop. 17,000) in 2013 and in 2020 all tickets for their Budapest concert for...
Melinda Hekler
Marina Gera: “I wanted to be a film actress since I was two years old”
It was a miracle that two months ago Hungary had its first ever Emmy nomination. But only the most daring would have dreamt that...
Zsuzsa Máthé
Operas and operations: the adventurous life of the Marton couple
Éva Marton is the greatest Hungarian soprano of the 20th century. However, her unique career has been a duet; beside her vocal-stage qualities, her...
Ildikó Antal-Ferencz
Gergely Kiss: “It never once crossed my mind that things could be better with another woman”
They met each other when they were 19, quite by chance, although both played water polo. Ancsa studied at college in Eger and she...
Lívia Kölnei
Conservative feminism during the Horthy era brought significant advancements in women’s emancipation
Barbara Papp is a remarkable historian: she toppled a taboo of several decades by coming not to an ideological nor biased, but rather a...
Zoltán Boldog
Will we forget Faludy, the poet, who makes fun of us even after death?
A curious legacy turned up in the literature department of Szeged’s faculty of humanities: a dedication by poet György Faludy, who died in 2006...