Tag: Michaela Medveďová

  • A Corona Diary from Denmark: Two perspectives

    by Anna Jílková and Michaela Medveďová   The early months of 2020 saw the start of the global pandemic and caused an unexpected halt on life as we knew it, locking people in their homes for a good portion of the spring. But for us, the lockdown took place in our home away from home…

  • The Importance of Body in the Perception of Humanity: Ex Machina in Context

    by Michaela Medveďová    During their short history on Earth, humans have been responsible for quite a number of terrible things. But they have also been the creators of many technological wonders which altered their living conditions – from something as simple as the wheel to something as complex as the Internet. However, it is…

  • The Cinematic American Dream: The Life and Films of Miloš Forman

    by Michaela Medveďová Every time the United States attempts to make a rank of their best motion picture in the history of the silver screen, apart from classics such as Casablanca (1942), The Godfather (1972), The Shawshank Redemption (1994), or Forrest Gump (1994), there is another movie they always consider for one of the top…