We were in the Czech Republic a few weeks ago, which was  not long after the the passing of Vaclav Havel. If you don’t know Vaclav Havel, he was a reknowed playwright, essayist, politician and human rights activist. In 1968, he had to abandon the theatre after the Prague Spring, following which he became more involved in the political struggle against the Czechoslovakian communist dictatorship. He is also synonymous with the velvet revolution in 1989 and is named as one of the fathers of the [...]