429 result(s) for 1956
Tejföl: Is Sour Cream the Very Essence of Hungarianness?
- 27 Dec 2023 7:36 AM
- food & drink
Not so long ago, I interviewed the son of the great Hungarian jazz guitarist Gábor Szabó. The musician had escaped to the United States with his family in 1956. His brother had already told me they had embraced America and its culture with open arms and turned their back on “Hungarianness.”
The Ultimate Expat Guide to Budapest: Part 4 - Language & Customs
- 21 Dec 2023 7:11 AM
- community & culture
In the fourth part in our series aimed to help expats and potential expats orientate themselves, we focus on the key to a more enjoyable experience while you’re here: learning Hungarian and understanding local customs.
Opinion: Former Hungarian Foreign Minister Bids Farewell to Kissinger
- 7 Dec 2023 7:27 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
The Foreign Minister of the first democratically elected government in modern Hungarian history sees the deceased former US Secretary of State and national security adviser as one of the rare architects of world politics and someone who was deeply interested in Hungarian history.
Watch: Leaders Mark Budapest's 150th
- 20 Nov 2023 3:49 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Marking Budapest’s 150th anniversary, President Katalin Novák said on Friday that with the unification of the historical parts of the city 150 years ago not only a city was born, but “the Hungarian nation’s heart made its first beat”.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 2.
- 17 Nov 2023 8:49 AM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Demolition Of Former Magyar Radio Building In Budapest's 8th District Blocked By 'Protected Status'
- 10 Nov 2023 10:29 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- property
Mayor András Pikó of the Eighth District has bestowed protected status on the former home of Magyar Rádió in response to reports that it will be demolished to make room for an expansion of the nearby Pázmány Péter Catholic University.
Why Was Flag Flown at Half-Mast in Front of Hungarian Parliament on Saturday?
- 6 Nov 2023 6:54 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s flag was hoisted and lowered to half-mast in front of Parliament on Saturday morning, in commemoration of the anniversary of the defeat of the 1956 uprising against Soviet rule
'1956 Remembered': New Exhibition of Anti-Soviet Uprising Photos, National Museum in Budapest
- 31 Oct 2023 10:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The exhibition ran until December 10. House Speaker László Kövér opened an exhibition of photographs by John Sadovy about the anti-Soviet uprising of 1956 at the National Museum in Budapest.
New Movie About Legendary Hungarian Physician Semmelweis Premieres in NY
- 25 Oct 2023 12:34 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- entertainment
The world premiere of a movie based on the life of 19th-century physician Ignác Semmelweis took place at the Museum of the Moving Image in New York on Monday evening, the anniversary of the 1956 uprising.
Tejföl: Is Sour Cream the Very Essence of Hungarianness?
- 27 Dec 2023 7:36 AM
- food & drink
Not so long ago, I interviewed the son of the great Hungarian jazz guitarist Gábor Szabó. The musician had escaped to the United States with his family in 1956. His brother had already told me they had embraced America and its culture with open arms and turned their back on “Hungarianness.”
The Ultimate Expat Guide to Budapest: Part 4 - Language & Customs
- 21 Dec 2023 7:11 AM
- community & culture
In the fourth part in our series aimed to help expats and potential expats orientate themselves, we focus on the key to a more enjoyable experience while you’re here: learning Hungarian and understanding local customs.
Opinion: Former Hungarian Foreign Minister Bids Farewell to Kissinger
- 7 Dec 2023 7:27 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
The Foreign Minister of the first democratically elected government in modern Hungarian history sees the deceased former US Secretary of State and national security adviser as one of the rare architects of world politics and someone who was deeply interested in Hungarian history.
Watch: Leaders Mark Budapest's 150th
- 20 Nov 2023 3:49 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Marking Budapest’s 150th anniversary, President Katalin Novák said on Friday that with the unification of the historical parts of the city 150 years ago not only a city was born, but “the Hungarian nation’s heart made its first beat”.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 2.
- 17 Nov 2023 8:49 AM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Demolition Of Former Magyar Radio Building In Budapest's 8th District Blocked By 'Protected Status'
- 10 Nov 2023 10:29 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- property
Mayor András Pikó of the Eighth District has bestowed protected status on the former home of Magyar Rádió in response to reports that it will be demolished to make room for an expansion of the nearby Pázmány Péter Catholic University.
Why Was Flag Flown at Half-Mast in Front of Hungarian Parliament on Saturday?
- 6 Nov 2023 6:54 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s flag was hoisted and lowered to half-mast in front of Parliament on Saturday morning, in commemoration of the anniversary of the defeat of the 1956 uprising against Soviet rule
'1956 Remembered': New Exhibition of Anti-Soviet Uprising Photos, National Museum in Budapest
- 31 Oct 2023 10:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The exhibition ran until December 10. House Speaker László Kövér opened an exhibition of photographs by John Sadovy about the anti-Soviet uprising of 1956 at the National Museum in Budapest.
New Movie About Legendary Hungarian Physician Semmelweis Premieres in NY
- 25 Oct 2023 12:34 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- entertainment
The world premiere of a movie based on the life of 19th-century physician Ignác Semmelweis took place at the Museum of the Moving Image in New York on Monday evening, the anniversary of the 1956 uprising.