Artist Matej Kren's 'Idiom' is an 8,000-book cylinder with a tear-shaped entrance and mirrored ends, forming an endless ...
The Tower Made of 8,000 Books in Prague by the Slovak artist Matej Kren in 1998. During peak season, visitors have to queue ...
In the heart of Prague, a public library is redefining how to manage the influx of tourists in a way that promotes hospitality rather than restrictions. The Municipal Library has ...
On January 7, 2026, an event was held to release the "2025 Idiom of the Year" in Handan City, known as the "City of Chinese ...
Prague’s “Idiom” statue, an 8,000-book tower by Matej Kren, has become a viral TikTok sensation, drawing thousands of ...
It could be argued that the internet is the best possible medium for dictionaries. For one thing, there’s unlimited space for ...
Abstract: Many modern games provide environments in which agents perform decision making at several levels of granularity. In the domain of real-time strategy games, an effective agent must make ...
If you ever overhear people's conversations and wonder what on Earth they're talking about, a new book may offer a lifeline. Described as 'a miscellany of secret languages', Schott's Significa by Ben ...
Being a linguist—and someone who has tried to learn several languages (including English) in addition to my mother tongue (Flemish Dutch)—I have an annoying habit: instead of paying attention to what ...