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Unlocking French language: quand the French use quand même

It’s a phrase that stops a nation, or more so, a young girl at the…
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We chat with Olivier Magny, owner of Ô Château

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Salted butter caramel: a sinfully good Breton delicacy

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A day with Coco: my French dream

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Irish discount chain Primark arrives in France

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Secret spots for French flâneurs: Paris from above

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Paris is instantly recognisable, which has been tremendously important for the city’s identity. Stephane Kirkland…
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The French Riviera rolls out the red carpet

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Your pocket-sized guide to... French philosophy: Jean-Paul Sartre

Jean-Paul Sartre was a French existentialist philosopher who believed that each individual has the freedom to change things and make a real difference.
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We chat with Olivier Magny, owner of Ô Château

Following our interview with wine connoisseur and owner of wine bar Ô Chateau, Olivier Magny,…
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The French Riviera rolls out the red carpet

Each May, the Southern French city of Cannes hosts one of the most famous events…
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The FEMEN phenomenon, through French eyes

An interview with a young French feminist who shows us her views on the the…
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Saint-Germain-des-Prés, a haven for French artists – Part one

Café de Flore, les Deux Magots and Le Lipp, built in the 1880s and located…
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French Film Friday: Spotlight on director François Ozon

François Ozon is a contemporary French director and screenwriter whose films are recognised internationally. His…
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The uncertain future of the French rugby team

The French rugby team finished bottom of the Six Nations Championship. The team’s defeat offers a chance for Philippe Saint-André’s men to get back on track ahead of the 2015 Rugby World Cup.
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The bikini was invented in 1946 by two French designers working independently of each other. Jacques Heim was first, calling his two-piece bathing suit l’Atome. However, rival Louis Reard trumped him by hiring a skywriter to advertise his Bikini over the Riviera, and his name stuck.

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"Les chansons, c'est comme les prières. Ça ne sert qu'à endormir le peuple - Extrait de Le marquis de la dècheThe songs are like prayers. It serves only to lull the people.  "

Roland Dorgelès. Translation

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la veille au soir The previous evening
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