A view of historical events.
Mike “Miguel” Cliffe-Jones is a British citizen who has made a life for himself on Lanzarote, one of the Canary Islands. In this interview, we talk migration and how you too can drop everything and start a new life in Spain.
Read more "Moving to Lanzarote, the Canary Islands"Mars One is a project aiming to populate Mars in 2023. Melissa Ede is one of the many applicants wishing to go, but only very few will be selected. And there’s one catch: it’s a one way ticket.
Read more "Melissa Ede has applied for Mars One – the one-way trip to colonize Mars"“They hear stories from their parents about the war and start fights because of religion,” says 18 year old Lida Hanic about her peers. She herself has no memories from the war and paints a picture of a generation more indifferent than concerned.
Read more "Bosina Special Part 2: The generation of the future"“I live over there, my grandmother over there, and over there on the street in between they shot people who dared to go outside,” says Azra Balta and points among the houses. She was twelve when the war in Bosnia & Herzegovina broke out in the early 90’s.
Read more "The War In Bosnia, part 1: Azra Balta survived the siege of Sarajevo"Pripyat, once a city of more than 40 000 citizens, has become a ghost town. The Chernobyl power plant remains one of the worlds most horrible nuclear disasters.
Read more "Chernobyl – A story from inside the nuclear disaster area"During the second world war, Sweden was a neutral country. But the war was constantly present. Mona Dahlberg was only a child during those years, but in this interview she shares her memories.
Read more "How was WWII noticeable in neutral Sweden?"
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