Culture Le Weekend, 3/17/23: Macron on the ropes, trash in Paris and riots in Lyon ?? Macron wants the French to adapt and modernize.
Culture Women’s History Month: Exceptional French Women Who Changed The World 10 amazing French bad-ass women, 10 incredible legacies.
Culture Le Weekend, 3/10/23: March sunlight, new French movies & chicken fricassée ?? I love seeing that one brave daffodil peek its head up, snow and mud be damned. Let is shine, let it shine.
Film & TV 5 French-Language Tearjerkers Streaming Now: Oscar Nominee Close and 4 More That Will Yank Your Heart Out Have tissues handy.
Books What the French are Reading: The Arab of the Future The Arab of the Future is funny, touching, enlightening, infuriating, and much more...
Culture Le Weekend, 3/3/23: Going Bobo in Paris, Macron in Angola & Other Stories ?? Bobos say “Namaste” when they part ways; they say Keen-Wah, instead of Kee-NO-AH, and they like oat milk cortados and artisan bread
Culture French Events Around the U.S. in March Celebrate French speakers from all over the world in March.
Film & TV 11 New French Films Coming Soon to a Big or Small Screen Near You There’s nothing more délicieux for French film junkies than Rendez-Vous with French Cinema.
Culture 3 Podcasts to Help You Discover the Real Paris (Not the One from Emily in Paris!) Why is a true crime podcast part of my selection for podcasts about the “Real and Authentic Paris,” you may ask?
Culture Le Weekend, 2/24/23: PFAS in France, Paris in Spring & a Vibrant Green Soufflé ?? After reading that article, I found myself thinking about the French notion of purity in cooking.
Culture Le Weekend 2/17/23: An All-Black, All-Female Battalion in France During WW2 & How to Cut Cheese ?? Many said they were treated better in France and England than back home.
Film & TV Big Dreams Die Young: Q&A With ‘A Radiant Girl’ Director and Star, Sandrine Kiberlain and Rebecca Marder Sometimes joy and radiance happen just before menace and evil.