Foreword / Timothy Garton Ash -- Forbidden Writers in Czechoslovakia -- Pt. I. Literature -- Samizdat Literature: An Introduction / Igor Hajek -- The Black Thread (1970) / Alexander Kliment -- The Eyeglasses (1974) / Ivan Klima -- Golem II (1977) / Pavel Kohout -- A Czech Fairy Tale (1976) / Jan Trefulka -- Uncle Anton's Coat (1977) / Jiri Grusa -- Mystery (1979) / Dominik Tatarka -- Mr. George (1982) / Karel Pecka -- Come Have a Taste (1982) / Lenka Prochazkova -- Morning in Church (1988) / Eda Kriseova -- Gottschalk (1988) / Egon Bondy (pseud.) -- My Desk (1989) / Milan Uhde -- In Retirement (1986) / Ludvik Vaculik -- A Padlock for Castle Schwarzenherg (1987) / Ludvik Vaculik -- The Last Say (1989) / Ludvik Vaculik -- The Magic Flute (1989) / Bohumil Hrabal -- Pt. II. Cultural & Sociopolitical Perspectives -- Living Intellects: An Introduction / Paul Wilson -- What Charter 77 Is and What It Is Not (1977) / Jan Patocka -- Dialogue on Questions (1985) / Sidonius (pseud.) and Sakateka (pseud.) -- Kunderian Paradoxes (1985) / Milan Jungmann -- We Central East Europeans (1977) / Miroslav Kusy -- Only a Postscript (1989) / Zdenek Urbanek -- Bohumil Hrabal in 1989 (1989) / Jan Lopatka -- On the Ethics of Palach's Deed (1989) / Eva Kanturkova -- The "Gray Zone" and the Future of Dissent in Czechoslovakia (1989); Epilogue (1990) / Jirina Siklova -- The Mirror of Communist Discourse (1989) / Petr Fidelius (pseud.) -- Second Wind (1976) / Vaclav Havel -- Last Conversation (1977) / Vaclav Havel -- Pt. III. Philosophical Texts -- Czech Philosophy in Samizdat: An Introduction / Erazim Kohak -- Modes of Cognition (1985) / Ivan M. Havel -- On Hard and Soft Style in Philosophy (1985) / Zdenek Neubauer -- On Uncertain Reality and the Possibility of an Agreement (1985) / Milan Simecka -- The Conception of Truth and Its Meontological Preconditions (1985) / Ladislav Hejdanek -- Philosophy as Personal Experience and the Others (1985) / Martin Palous -- "My" Philosophy (1985) / Radim Palous -- Ego Dormio (1985) / Tomas Halik -- Five Letters behind the Golden Curtain (1986) / Zdenek Kratochvil