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René de Obaldia: Poet and ‘oldest guardian of the French language’ turns 103

Writer, poet and playwright René de Obaldia – considered by many to be the “guardian”…

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Éric Zemmour, far-right expert, formalizes the French presidential race

PARIS — Éric Zemmour, a far-right writer and polarizing television star, announced on Tuesday that…

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Born in Blackness by Howard W French Review – Dehumanized in the Age of Discovery | history books

Jhe way we think about history is totally wrong, says Howard W French at the…

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Henry Weinstock, Holocaust survivor, French teacher, cyclist

Henry Weinstock, 87, died after a brief illness at his home in Jericho, VT on…

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How a French novelist is turning the tables of history

PARIS — There’s a scene in Laurent Binet’s latest novel, Civilizations, where an encounter between…

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A French immigrant in Morocco: Leila Slimani’s new book | Books | DW

“She was very brave, she spoke Arabic and Berber. She was a funny woman, an…

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Jason Eady’s Stunning ‘French Summer Sun’ Reflects on the Cost of War and Family History

Singer-songwriter Jason Eady reflects on war-affected generations on the austere and poignant “French Summer Sun”…

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(Re) discover rare gems for free

Ivan Mosjoukine and Nathalie Lissenko in ‘Le Brasier ardent’ The French Cinematheque For nearly a…

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Classic French movies to watch: Netflix partners with MK2

Gérard Depardieu and Catherine Deneuve in “The last metro” by François Truffaut, 1980. (Photo credit:…

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25 influential French films to watch

Rules of the game (1939) It’s a movie about society – where you stand, how…