Culture Where Do The Iconic Parisian Bistro Chairs Come From? No Parisian terrasse is complete without them. But do you know where they come from?
Love & Dating For Expat Spouses, Moving Involves Sacrifice and Reinvention Expats often move because their spouses move. More often than not, it's the wives following their husbands.
Culture Are People from Quebec Really That Nice? Here's why people from Quebec, contrary to popular belief, may not be as nice as you think.
Film & TV The Best French Films to Watch on Kanopy, the Free Streaming Service for Library Card Holders Nine French films you can watch right at home — for free.
Language Watch Parisians Try to Speak English We know that Parisians can speak English because they speak English to Americans when Americans try to speak French. But what about when we actually ask them to speak English?
Politics What is Macron’s Le Grand Débat, Explained in 500 Words To keep France from taking up arms, Macron is starting Le Grand Débat. But what is it?
Books Introducing the FBC, Paris’s First Bilingual Feminist Book Club Meet the faces behind The FBC, Paris' new English language feminist book club hosted at Shakespeare and Company on the left bank.
Film & TV The 13 Highest-Grossing American Movies in France The French might be snobs about their films, but they sure seem to like some of ours.
Film & TV FIAF’s Animation First Festival Returns January 25-27 FIAF hosts the second annual Animation First festival celebrating French animated films.
Politics CNN Said Strasbourg Was in Germany An error by the news network led them to put Strasbourg in Germany, not France.
Art 9 Reasons Why You Need to See Jean Paul Gaultier’s ‘Fashion Freak Show’ Jean Paul Gaultier's cabaret fashion revue is spectacular, and something you've got to see before it's too late.
Film & TV ‘The Upside’ Turns a Unique French Comedy into a Predictable American Drama There are a few downsides to the Kevin Hart/Bryan Cranston flick, 'The Upside.'