“You either adapt to the rhythm of New York and spin with it or it will spit you out” – Interview with Jazz Vocalist Nikolett Pankovits Since settling in New York City in 2010, Hungarian-born jazz vocalist Nikolett Pankovits has been merging traditional Hungarian melodies with... 2019.05.11.
“We Aren’t Looking for a Party Group, We’re Looking for Allies” — Interview with PMO Head Gergely Gulyás “As long as Fidesz is a member of the European People’s Party, we are concentrating on this group. In the... 2019.05.02.
‘Orbán Has Many Right Answers, But…’ – Interview With Lasse Skytt, the Author of Orbánland Although Viktor Orbán does a good job of bringing up important topics in Europe, Hungary could benefit from a far... 2019.04.27.
“Climate Change Affects All and We Need Effective Solutions Immediately” – Interview With Csaba Kőrösi The situation is far more alarming than the thermometer currently suggests, but it’s not hopeless, says Csaba Kőrösi, Head of... 2019.04.25.
“I want to communicate with the people of Budapest, not with words, but with my sculptures”: Interview with Guerilla-Sculptor Mihály Kolodko Guerilla-sculptor Mihály Kolodko placed his first miniature bronze statue depicting Főkukac (Boss Worm) from the iconic 1980s Hungarian cartoon, A nagy ho-ho-ho-horgász (The... 2019.04.12.
GlovEye: Hungarian Invention Could Make Reading Possible for the Blind and Visually Impaired Thanks to a young Hungarian engineer’s innovative idea (deemed GlovEye), the blind and visually impaired will be able to read... 2019.04.09.
“It was One of the Best Decisions of My Life to Learn Hungarian” – Interview with Journalist Árpád Szőczi His mother is Austrian, his father Hungarian, and he was born in Toronto. He didn’t speak Hungarian until age 17... 2019.02.27.
‘Hungarian Film Production is a National Matter’: Interview with Tamás Lajos, Producer of Eternal Winter On the Memorial Day for the Victims of Communism, Hungary Today had the opportunity to interview producer Tamás Lajos about... 2019.02.25.
Zoltán Pogátsa: If Companies Are Becoming More Transitional, Then Trade Unions Must Act Transnationally Labor shortages and the country's economic growth could end the era of weak trade unions. According to economist Zoltán Pogátsa,... 2019.02.11.
“I Don’t Consider Art to be Work; It’s a Lifestyle”: Interview with Hungarian Artist Zoltán Fodor-Lengyel While many artists often have to wait for nearly 60 or 70 years to hold an exhibition in Paris, Zoltán... 2019.01.24.
“Orbán is a Predictor”: Interview with April H. Foley, Former US Ambassador to Hungary Earlier this month, Hungary Today had the opportunity to interview April H. Foley, the United States Ambassador to Hungary from 2006 to... 2019.01.14.
Ernő Rubik: The Cube Represents Man as a Thinking Being Without a doubt, Ernő Rubik is one of the most well-known Hungarians of the XXth Century. He hardly ever gives... 2019.01.02.
“On Tuesdays, the whole XX. century comes alive at the tables”: Interview with Ildikó Nagy, Director of the Hungarian House of New York Operating within the framework of the Széchenyi István Society, the Hungarian Scouts Association in Exteris and the American Hungarian Library... 2018.12.30.
The Chef Who Collects Knives and Wives: Interview with Lajos Bíró When I searched for Chef Lajos Bíró's name before the interview, every adjective I came across were either extreme or negative... 2018.12.27.
“We Will Defend Our Truth” – Interview with Judit Varga, the Minister of State for EU Relations Our government has always been ready for compromise, but we will not concede our position on migration—said Judit Varga, the... 2018.10.24.
