Hanley, Seán (2008). The New Right in the New Europe: Czech Transformation and Right-Wing. Routledge. էջ 169. ISBN978-0-415-34135-6. «The philosopher Vaclav Belohradsky, one of the few Czech intellectuals supportive of the 'civic' right during the early 1990s, [...] viewed Klaus's thinking as a return to the American-influenced pragmatic liberalism of the Czech essayist and writer Karel Capek [...].»
«Czech PEN Club awards Karel Čapek Prize to Petr Šabach». Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic. 2016 թ․ հունվարի 19. Վերցված է 2016 թ․ հուլիսի 20-ին. «The prize is awarded every other year for prosaic, dramatic or essayistic work by a Czech author which comprehensibly contributes to reinforcing or maintaining democratic and humanist values in society.»