Politics 14 Things to Know About French President Jacques Chirac Chirac, who died on Thursday, is one of the most popular French presidents.
Culture New York’s Authentic French Party, Le Bal Français, Returns September 28 After gathering over 500 people for the first edition, the authentic French party from the countryside, Le Bal Français, returns to New York.
Film & TV Why France Loves Kristen Stewart Kristen Stewart is the only American to ever win a French César award. Why do French audiences love her so much?
Language With Big Hopes for the Future, Coucou French Classes Expands in Silver Lake The French school in New York Coucou French Classes expands to the West Coast.
Books Where to Buy French Magazines and Newspapers in New York Reading magazines and newspapers in French is a great way to practice your French and stay connected to the country.
Culture Why the Gare du Nord Redesign Plan is a Good One, According to One of Its Architects The design selected for the Gare du Nord train station in Paris has caused an uproar.
Books ‘Lunch in Paris’ Cookbook Makes French Cooking Simple and Easy The new cookbook by Suzy Ashford provides easy, approachable recipes for French classics.
Politics French Court Rules that Maurice the Rooster Can Crow Whenever He Wants Neighbors hoping to silence a rooster's early morning crows lost their court case.
Film & TV The Legendary Paris Theatre Closes Its Doors After 71 Years in New York The last single-screen theatre in New York closed because it couldn't afford to renew its lease.
Love & Dating Why the French Don’t Date "Dating" is, believe it or not, a very American concept. Here's what it means to "date" in France.
Books Paris Explorer Vanessa Grall Releases New Messy Nessy Chic Guide, “Don’t Be a Tourist in New York” Vanessa Grall, author of "Don't Be a Tourist in Paris," released a new book for New York that Francophiles may appreciate, and not for the reasons they expect.
Art Contentious Jeff Koons Sculpture Honoring Paris Terrorist Attack Victims Finally Arrives in Paris American artist Jeff Koons offered Paris one of his signature sculptures but city wasn't sure if it wanted the piece.
