Culture Midweek Distractions 5/31/23: What do Cannes’ 3 Female-Fronted Palme d’Or Winners Have in Common? The anatomy of 'Anatomy of a Fall.'
Film & TV Letter from Cannes: On the Ground at the 76th Cannes Film Festival The grit and grind behind the glamour of Cannes.
Film & TV A Look Inside the Weird, Wild World of ‘Titane,’ the French Feminist Horror Movie That Won At Cannes In 2021 French director, Julia Ducournau, made a tough, stylish and strange art film called Titane--it's got sex with cars and horrors with hairpins.
Culture “Dieu et mon droit” on U.K.’s Royal Coat of Arms: Why is it in French? A coat of arms by any other name would not seem so French.
Film & TV ‘Nona and Her Daughters’ is a Bizarre French Family Comedy About a Pregnant Septuagenarian This French feminist family comedy is a wild ride.
Sports Get Out & Listen! French Podcasts on Sports and Athletes Frenchly offers 4 French podcasts about sports to enjoy and inspire--and learn French as you go!
Culture Dominik Moll’s The Night of the 12th Reveals Male Humanity in the Face of Male Evil The Night of the 12th is not your usual crime film.
Culture A Not-To-Be-Missed Gem: The Musée des Beaux-Arts in Lyon Your soul will expand the minute you enter the museum.
Politics What Happened in France in May 1968? Students fought with police. The economy came to a near halt. The president fled.