Mark “la rentrée” with French Culture in September
Christophe Honoré’s Winter Boy, starring Juliette Binoche and up-and-comer Paul Kircher, is the tale of a queer whose life is upended by tragedy.
10 Things You Didn’t Know About French Schools
Between a longer school day and full-course lunch meals, French and U.S. school systems couldn’t be more different.
Rue du Soleil: How Pétanque Can Change Your Life, or at Least Improve Your French
Did you know there are roughly 130,000 words in French while English boasts 470,000?
“Peter von Kant” Pays Homage to Fassbinder’s Melodramatic Tale of Amour Fou
Ozon jazzes up the remake by turning Petra into Peter, a movie director modeled on Fassbinder himself.
Le Weekend, 9/2/22: Summer’s Last Gasp & Les Plaisirs Minuscules ??
It will be plaisirs minuscules that we will remember and cherish through the long winter when we need a boost!
Is the Word “Expat” Inherently Biased?
When we talk about travelers living abroad, why are French migrants “expats,” but Chinese migrants are “immigrants”?
Rewatching “Meeting the Man: James Baldwin in Paris” in 2022
“The logic of despair isn’t for me. A despairing man doesn’t write.”
6 Places to Eat, Drink and Shop in Aix-en-Provence
Visiting Aix this summer or fall? Here’s where to shop, eat, and drink in Aix-en-Provence.
Someone, Somewhere, le rom-com français we’ve been waiting for
Mélanie and Rémy both inhabit the world of the young, urban lonely.
Meet Emma Doo: The French-American Singer-Songwriter Who Captures All of Your Feels for End of Summer
Doo’s catchy voice, nostalgic lyrics, and unique sound just might prolong summer a little longer…
Le Weekend, 8/26/22: Falling in Love with Lyon & a French rom-com ??
A sprawling city sandwiched between the Saône and Rhône rivers, it is also the gastronomic capital of France.
The Best Oily, Tangy, Salty & Sweet Bites of Provence
Briny seafood pairs perfectly with fresh produce to create something that will leave you sated, but still comfortable slipping into a bikini afterwards.
