Janet Flanner, a struggling novelist with an unconventional lifestyle, was one of countless Americans living in 1920s Paris, ...

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Screen siren Brigitte Bardot, whose portrayals of free-spirited ingenues made her an international sex symbol and the pride of France, and who turned her back on movie stardom in 1973 to become an ...

It’s the day the “Animal Goncourt” is awarded. “Who better,” a judge says, “to talk about the fabulous relationship between animals and men than writers and philosophers?” Credit... Supported by By ...

Open Library is a free, non-profit digital library and open catalogue aiming to create a web page for every book ever published. Part of the Internet Archive, it lets users search, read or borrow ...

Most people think of revolution as a violent overturning of political institutions. Parisians storming the Bastille on July 14, 1789, became a model of popular action later adopted, in 1917, by the ...

EXCLUSIVE: France Télévisions has put into development a 26-part animated series based on the comic book Frnck. French production house Superprod is attached to make the show, in which Franck, a ...

Discover the year’s essential reads in fiction and nonfiction. And yet Nkrumah’s political program was maddeningly miscellaneous, or just vague. He was some kind of socialist, not quite a communist, ...

Muriel Castille arrived in St. Martin Parish from La Rochelle, France, 30 years ago. She came to teach French in local schools, and she quickly settled into life in Louisiana after getting married and ...

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French police are investigating the death of a popular streamer, who died during a nearly 12-day stream after apparently suffering abusive and humiliating treatment while viewers watched live. Raphaël ...