The author looks mercilessly at the Slovaks, commenting factually and critically on our illusions about ourselves and our fixed ideas about the functioning of the world. He glosses key events of Slovak history and contemporary life with insight and liberating insularity. Both the book and the discussion seek to build a common progressive garden along with Post-Settlers. With and without humor. And who are the Post-Settlers? Come and find out.
Juraj Buzalka is a social anthropologist working at Comenius University in Bratislava. His research focuses on social and cultural change and political movements.
Jana Močková graduated in journalism at the Comenius University in Bratislava. She started her career at Radio Devín, from 2010 to 2014 she was an editor at SME‘s culture section. She has worked at Denník N since its foundation. She mainly covers topics in the field of art, architecture and cultural policy. In 2018, she received two nominations for the Journalism Award in the interview and reportage categories.
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