humour
British comic Sacha Baren Cohen's Brüno: 'the most famous Austrian since Hitler'
'Borat was so 2006' - in 2009 it is Brüno who is showing some skin on billboards across Europe. The latest creation from the English shock-comic is a gay Austrian fashion journalist. From 24 July, an alternative version screens in UK cinemas for teenage audiences. cafebabel.com’s hub in Vienna analyses the phenomenon
humour, cinema, sacha baron cohen, culture calendar, satire, culture
Sexy EU election candidates from France to Romania via Lithuania
It's European election time again. As per usual there are some 'special' candidates hoping to win a seat. In 2004, a French orchestra conductor, a British actor, a Czech cosmonaut and even a Lithuanian hockey player became MEPs. What does the 2009 edition have in store for us? Featuring Elena Basescu, Barbara Matera and Donala Meiželytė-Svilienė
humour, scandal, sexism, erotic, entertainment, sex, european elections 2009
Videos: Boris Johnson, Mariano Rajoy and Rachida Dati
We reproach them for their stonewalling and evasiveness, but Europe's politicians sometimes say what they really think, whether by mistake or because they can’t avoid it. Watch them go
humour, videos, politicially correct, video gallery, politics, language
A decade of the euro - in cartoons
As the single currency celebrates ten years, cartoonists from Italy, Spain, Slovenia and France paint their visions of a euro which seems distant from its users
humour, life cost, anniversary, economical crisis, best of cafebabel.com, comics, gianluca costantini
Satire: no holds barred
The meaning of laughter, humour and satire in European society
humour, philosopher, aristotle, henri bergson, georg friedrich hegel , annibale caracci, heinrich heine
