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.
Category: France
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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.
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Laurent Cantet, Whose Films Explored France’s Undersides, Dies at 63
The New York Times – Film:
His acclaimed “The Class” walked a provocative line between documentary and fiction. In that film and others, he explored the inescapable traps of late-stage capitalism.
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9 Destinations in France to Enjoy the Olympics Outside of Paris
The New York Times – Travel:
You may have trouble finding accommodations or tickets to events in Paris, but other destinations around France are hosting sports like soccer, sailing, basketball and surfing.
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Berluti Teams Up With Carine Roitfeld to Design the French Olympics Opening Ceremony Outfits
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Carine Roitfeld teamed up with Berluti to sprinkle some fashion fairy dust on the designs. Here’s the verdict.
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Maurice El Medioni, Jewish Algerian Pianist, Dies at 95
The New York Times – Music:
He fused the music of his Sephardic roots with Arab traditions, incorporating boogie-woogie and other influences, to create a singular style.
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Scientists at The Pasteur Institute in Paris Are Forming Musical Groups
The New York Times – Music:
The Pasteur Institute in Paris, known for its world-altering scientific research, has been making advancements in another field: the musical arts.