Melissa on the road

Journalist at RFI (ex-DW, BBC, CBC, F24...), writer (on art, music, culture...), I work in radio, podcasting, online, on films. As a writer, I also contributed to the New Arab, Art UK, Byline Times, the i Paper... Born in Paris, I was based in Prague, Miami, London, Nairobi (covering East Africa), Bangui, and in Bristol, UK. I also reported from Italy, Germany, Haiti, Tunisia, Liberia, Senegal, India, Mexico, Iraq, South Africa... This blog is to share my work, news and cultural discoveries.

18/05/2017

Call for a Palestinian state

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Sharing this point of view from The Economist. It is never too late to bring justice and balance. - The legacy of the six-day wa...

Pour l'amour du cinéma africain

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Petit article pour Toute La Culture sur la promotion du cinéma africain : CINEWAX MET EN VALEUR LE CINÉMA AFRICAIN 18 mai 2017  Par ...

'Out of the Comfort Zone': Out of Bristol came... Massive Attack

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More in English on my book on Massive Attack & Bristol... Named En dehors de la zone de confort , in French, this book, released las...
16/05/2017

About Jeremy Corbyn

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I talked to my friends from different locations in England, and some of them thinks this man cannot lead their country... I would so love ...
13/05/2017

"... a book known to him by heart"...

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"Each has his past shut in him like the leaves  of a book known to him by heart and his  friends can only read the title". ...

'Puzzle Palace'

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3D Puzzle Palace 2  2016 Edition details Artist  3D Title  Puzzle Palace 2 Type  Print Edition  10 Year  2016 Dimensio...

'Splitting the Atom'

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3D Splitting the Atom White  2016 Edition details Artist  3D Title  Splitting the Atom White Type  Print Edition  6 Y...
12/05/2017

Banksy et le Brexit

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Mon article du jour... APRÈS CALAIS ET BETHLÉEM, LE BREXIT : BANKSY DE RETOUR EN ANGLETERRE   12 mai 2017  Par Melissa Chemam Il...

The new sound of Banksy

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Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross - 'Green Lines' Published on 8 May 2017 Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross are ‘perf...
11/05/2017

From Kingston to Bristol!

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Ahead of my talk on Sunday about the influences of Caribbean musics in England, here is a little taste in sounds! I'll be in the boo...
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Melissa Chemam
Journalist, writer and travel-lover. I have been working on international affairs, arts & culture for more than 16 years. Main issues: African affairs, migrations, North/South relations, postcolonial studies, art, music, and suburban cultures. Worked with BBC, RFI, TV5, DW, CBC, F24 and diverse magazines. Born in Paris, I spent months in Prague, a year in Miami, two in London, one in Nairobi / East Africa, three months in Bangui and many more in Bristol, UK. I have a special relationship with cities: Bristol, Istanbul, Kampala, Naples, London, Mexico DF, Palermo... Also travelled to the USA, Haiti, the Caucasus, West and Central Africa, India... Contact: melissa.journalist@gmail.com
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