MEd Saunders | Age: 22 | City: London (Great Britain) | activity : Student.

I speak: English and also German , Russian , French

My contributions

• 03102008

  Sweden's Lykke Li: heartbreak leads to electro pop Right until the very last minute it wasn’t clear if Lykke Li Timotej Zachrisson would have enough time to have a coffee with me. For the past eighteen months, she’s been living life in the fast lane, changing continents, countries and…

• 25092008

  Satire: no holds barred The meaning of laughter, humour and satire in European society

• 25092008

  Satire: no holds barred

• 25092008

  Satire: no holds barred Only humans can laugh. Rolling in the aisles, cracking up, raising the roof. Snorting, giggling, shaking with laughter. All very human, right? Henri Bergson took exactly this approach in his famous analysis entitled Laughter at the beginning…

• 21072008

  Political stalemate in Belgium Belgium – the problem child The Walloons are rejecting autonomy vehemently On 14 July, after only 100 days in office, Belgian prime minister Yves Leterme handed in his resignation, plunging Belgium into a serious crisis. Belgian King…

• 09072008

  Vodka off a duck's back Two Hs, an O and a thousand mysteries surround the clear liquid that Aristotle chose as the fourth element after fire, earth and air. Water is transience, the source of life, healing and clarity – and beyond its spiritual aspect, also lends…

• 10062008

  Las Tres Mil: The last oasis of nomadic life Drugs, illiteracy and snotty-nosed children. A jungle into which buses and taxis fear to venture. This remains the enduring image of Polígono Sur, a suburb on the southern edge of the Andalusian capital. But is the reputation of the…

• 29042008

  Czech cinema in the 'Hollywood of the east' The ‘Czech film miracle’ was created in the sixties by New Wave directors like Miloš Forman. After the Prague Spring of 1968, it came to an abrupt end, and from then on the censor’s cut determined the film makers’ lives. The film…