Summary: <p>In Budapest, going out for a drink can be a political act. For the final episode of 2019, Dominic takes us to Auróra, a very special bar at the heart of the fightback against Hungary's authoritarian government.</p> <p>This is the second in our new series of original reported podcasts, Postcards from Europe, featuring intimate portraits of lives and places across the continent.</p> <p>This series was made possible by the <a href="https://www.culturalfoundation.eu/">European Cultural Foundation,</a> who support initiatives that rethink Europe as an open and democratic space.<br> <br> Thank you also to our generous <a href="https://patreon.com/europeanspodcast">Patreon supporters</a> and to Budapest band <a href="http://www.thepowerofju.com/">Jü</a> for the music you heard in this episode.</p> <p>Looking for the infamous Instagram pics of police officers posted outside the bar? You can find them <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mindennapegykepakozteresekrol/?igshid=vr1kxealb59q">here</a>. Happily, Gyuri says they haven't had to post on the account for two months.</p> <p>Reporter and producer: Dominic Kraemer. Assistant producer: Philip Pollak. Editors: Katz Laszlo and Katy Lee. Artwork: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lckdrewthis/?hl=en">La Kingsbeer</a>.</p> <p>Thanks for listening. We'll see you in 2020!</p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/EuropeansPod" target="_blank"><br> </a><a href="https://twitter.com/EuropeansPod">Twitter</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/europeanspodcast/">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/europeanspodcast/">Facebook</a> | <a href="https://europeanspodcast.com/contact-us">hello@europeanspodcast.com</a></p>
