Author Archive
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French Impressions: Lilianne Milgrom and the artistic sexuality of Paris
16 Jul 2013Lilianne Milgrom, a Paris-born artist and writer based in Washington DC, chose the theme of female identity, sexuality, and aging for…
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Qu’est ce qui se cache derrière un mot ? L’apprentissage d’une langue est bien plus complexe qu’il n’y paraît…
16 Jul 2013Par Jacqueline Bucar (English) Intéressant, non ? Pourquoi diable voudriez-vous enseigner le français ? En général, les réponses vont bon…
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La culture des cafés à Paris
14 Jul 2013Par Flore der Agopian (English) A paris, les cafés sont une véritable institution. Ce n’est pas tant le café en…
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Bastille Day in France: parades, concerts, parties and fireworks
13 Jul 2013(Excerpt from a previous post in A Woman’s Paris Bastille Day in France: Tyrants and tigers and blood, oh my!,…
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Museum tearooms in Paris
11 Jul 2013By Flore der Agopian Many (sometimes hidden) museums in and around Paris are located near major streets full of cafés…
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Shirley’s jewels: how my grandmother influenced my French style
09 Jul 2013By Katie Vergosen Every week when I was a child, my mother and I went to my grandmother’s house to…
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Pack White Pants
02 Jul 2013By Bridget Mulheran Pack white pants. My aunt Mollie, stylish and fashionably up-to-date, advised me on what to bring on…
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Lock your love on the Pont des Arts
27 Jun 2013By Abby Rodgers My love affair with Paris began when I was fourteen. I romanticized the cobblestone streets winding into…
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French Impressions: Dr. Alan T. Marty on the dark history of the City of Light
25 Jun 2013Alan T Marty, MD, author and retired cardiac surgeon, was born in 1942 in Chicago and educated at MIT and…
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Roger Vivier shoes: of debutants and princesses
20 Jun 2013By Barbara Redmond “Give a girl the right shoes and she can conquer the world.” —Vogue.com During my walk on…
