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.

30/09/2018

Europe in 3D

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Europe today... By 3D / Robert Del Naja
29/09/2018

WHAT'S NEXT FOR THE AQUARIUS?

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Biggest drama of our era and we're still talking about corrupted misogynist judges in North America and non-sens Brexit all day in ou...
26/09/2018

'Bad Girls'

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As women, it's sometimes a little though to work in this professional world of harsh, unemotional men, treating us like PAs or simpl...

To all the Pandoras

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Themes of the week: Freedom, magic, autonomy, breaking free and women's power.  Thanks to all the friends who make my time England ...
25/09/2018

"Art Post-Brexit": Let's meet in Belfast

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I'll be there of course. More soon! Art Post-Brexit An AICA-Ireland Discussion AICA Ireland is hosting a discussion o...
24/09/2018

Out Of The Comfort Zone

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Hello people, back in England this autumn, I'm finishing with the band the last edits on my book on Massive Attack and the Bristol sc...
18/09/2018

Sortie livre - Grey Anderson : "La guerre civile en France, 1958-1962"

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Grande secousse intellectuelle dans le paysage historique français... Venant bien sûr de l'extérieur, en l'occurence d'un étud...
14/09/2018

Massive Attack's 'Mezzanine' reissued for its 20th anniversary

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News from the Vinyl Factory: Written by Gabriela Helfet Published on September 13, 2018 Massive Attack releasing 20th ann...
12/09/2018

From Belfast to Belfast, Journey of a Journalist...

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Hello people, friends and especially British followers. Just a note to inform who needs to know that I'll head to Belfast again early...

Remembering Rachid Taha

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Rachid Tara would have been 60 years old next week. As I always say, musicians never die. They just leave this form... Taha was a key an...
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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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