Books Covid’s Moveable Feast (An Excerpt & Recipe from the New Book, Breaking Bread) "It was always Paris and you changed as it changed."
Culture Le Weekend, 9/23/22: Elizabeth Strout’s Lucy by the Sea, Tintin & an Apple Tarte ?? Novelist Elizabeth Strout is beloved in France.
Music 5 Best Jazz Songs About Paris Sure to Make You Swoon Sometimes all you need to go back to Paris is a turntable.
Film & TV The Serpent Queen: A New American Mini-Series About A French Queen, Starring a French Actress Ludivine Sagnier plays the king's mistress, a role she was offered in the spring of 2021 "without an audition."
Politics The French Burkini Question: Whose Choice Is It? This past summer while some were swimming in France others were battling what to wear when swimming in France.
Language How to Order Coffee Like A Local in France Small beans and brass tacks of coffee ordering in France.
Language Why Does French in Québec Sound So Weird? Why do people in Canada speak French? And why does it sound so different from the French spoken in France?
Culture Le Weekend, 9/16/22: A Tomme by Any Other Name, Godard & French Lasagne ?? But it was the cheese that changed everything, the cheese that made him fall in love.
Film & TV The World Mourns Jean-Luc Godard, Enfant Terrible of French Cinema It was Godard who seized control of my newbie cinephile brain and smacked it around like a cat playing with a mouse.
Books Thinking It Through: Emmanuel Carrère’s New Book, Yoga Carrère is fascinating company, engagingly narrating and interpreting his life and loves.
Art French Touch Meets the American West in ‘California Road 101’ EP Americana fetishism meets Parisian house music meets California dreamin'.