The New York Times – Music:
Zaho de Sagazan has become a shooting star of contemporary French pop music by reimagining the chanson genre for a younger, more dance-oriented audience.
Category: France
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Celebrating a Buffalo-Born Titan of the French Baroque Revival
The New York Times – Music:
William Christie, who is being feted for his 80th birthday, planted seeds in fallow grounds that brought forth baroque splendors — both figuratively and literally.
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France’s Oscars Pick Is an Acclaimed Iranian Film Snubbed by Iran
The New York Times – Film:
“It Was Just an Accident,” the Palme d’Or winner, will be eligible for best international feature. Its director criticized the selection process by nondemocratic countries.
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What Travelers Need to Know About the Upcoming Strike in France
The New York Times – Travel:
The planned shutdown, which will affect transit in and beyond Paris, dovetails with the tube strike in London.
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Fries With Your McBaguette? For Some Travelers, McDonald’s Is a Destination.
The New York Times – Travel:
A new photography book showcases idiosyncratic locations, including a “ski-through” window in Sweden, and local menu offerings that some see as an entry point into an unfamiliar cuisine.
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Fries With Your McBaguette? For Some Travelers, McDonald’s Is a Destination.
The New York Times – Travel:
A new photography book showcases idiosyncratic locations, including a “ski-through” window in Sweden, and local menu offerings that some see as an entry point into an unfamiliar cuisine.
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Bertrand Blier, Acclaimed Director of Sexually Blunt Films, Dies at 85
The New York Times – Film:
A much-decorated French filmmaker, he divided audiences and critics with explorations, often darkly comic but brutal, of misogyny and the male sexual imagination.
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Albertine, New York's Most Charming French Bookstore
The New York Times – T Magazine:
Albertine, in a Fifth Avenue mansion, is a portal to both Gilded Age New York and the Francophone world.