About this episode

The episode discusses the Prague Uprising, highlights from Anifilm at 25, and features an interview with linguist Julie Sedivy about language loss and recovery.

“Freedom is not a given”: Prague Uprising remembered at Czech Radio, Anifilm at 25: myths, Japanese animation highlights, and Prince of Persia creator, Linguist Julie Sedivy on losing first language Czech – and getting it back again

People in this episode

Guest: Julie Sedivy

Topics covered

• Prague Uprising
• Czech Radio
• Anifilm
• Japanese animation
• linguistics
• language loss
• Prince of Persia

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Czech Radio, Anifilm

Books & works: Prince of Persia

Places: Czech, Japan

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