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  • French Impressions: The Angels of Paris: an artistic tour with Rosemary Flannery (part one)

    08 Oct 2013

    (Part two) Rosemary Flannery was born in New Jersey. She is an author, artist, lecturer, media host, and longtime resident…

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  • Impressions Françaises : Alice Kaplan – les années Parisiennes de Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, Susan Sontag et Angela Davis, un processus de transformation

    18 Apr 2013

    (English) Alice Kaplan, auteur et professeur de littérature française, est née en 1954 à Minneapolis. Elle a fait ses études…

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  • French Impressions: Edith Kunz on the mystique of the Frenchwoman (sexy, smart, and chic)

    16 Apr 2013

    Edith Kunz author of Fatale: How French Women Do It peeks at the mysterious ways Frenchwomen manage to appear sexy,…

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  • French Impressions: Alice Kaplan – the Paris years of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, Susan Sontag, and Angela Davis, on the process of transformation

    16 Apr 2013

    (French) Alice Kaplan, author and professor of French at Yale University, was born in 1954 in Minneapolis and was educated…

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  • Impressions Françaises : Zélia, le coutourier français, et sa passion de la mode et de la romance

    16 Apr 2013

    (English) Zélia, courtière française et entrepreneuse, est née en Picardie, au nord de la France, où elle avait passée sa…

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  • French Impressions: Zélia – French fashion designer and her passion for artistic style and romance

    16 Apr 2013

    (French) Zélia, French fashion designer, entrepreneur, and businesswoman, was born in Picardy, in northern France where she spent her childhood…

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  • French Impressions: Catherine Watson on literary travel writing and memoir

    22 Aug 2012

    Catherine Watson is a travel writer, photographer and writing coach who teaches literary travel writing and memoir in university-level workshops…

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  • French Impressions: Responses to Napoléon’s statement on women and power in Paris

    09 Aug 2012

    Using a statement by Napoléon Bonaparte as a guide: A woman, in order to know what is her due and…

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  • French Impressions: Perspectives from an author and professor of French, D-Day tour historian, and Parisian teenager, writing about the process of transformation

    01 Aug 2012

    We celebrate the culture of transformation. A sea change: the dramatic shift that comes from living abroad, divorcing the land…

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  • French Impressions: Alan Davidge leading visitors in the footsteps of the soldiers who liberated Normandy the summer of 1944

    26 Jun 2012

    Alan Davidge was born in London two years after the war ended. His father had seen action in North Africa…

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