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16.19 - France Gets Into Everything. Even the School Run.
FRANCE AS IT HAPPENS — A village school with no English, a grandmother who swore in French, and the discovery that time here runs on completely…
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Judy MacMahon—Fondatrice
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The Art of Not Working: France’s Most Elegant Paradox
Faire le pont is not laziness. It is a civilisational position. And now the bill has arrived.
May 14
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Same Building. Two Floors. Ninety Years Apart.
What a bartender's white jacket, Hugo Matha's silk neckerchiefs, and George Orwell scrubbing pots in a Parisian cellar taught me about the most French…
May 12
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Judy MacMahon—Fondatrice
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16.18.a - They Found Us. And France Has Never Been More Inexhaustible.
In this PAID le Bulletin: Fresh articles from across France, and a quiet something worth telling you about properly.
May 9
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16.18 - France Gets Under Your Skin. These Writers Show You How
In the FREE le Bulletin: A new contributor introduced, nature hiding in plain sight, a spice cabinet rabbit hole, small joys worth savouring, and four…
May 8
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Judy MacMahon—Fondatrice
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Four Notes and a Nation
The tiny jingle that brought a rock legend to a standstill on a platform, and then landed everyone in court
May 4
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16.17 - Paris Has Its Reasons
In the FREE le Bulletin: One classroom, one vineyard, one boulevard, one audacious law. Four roads into France — and not one of them straight.
May 2
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16.17.a - The Long Way to Paris
In this PAID le Bulletin you'll go from China. Russia. Kenya. Qatar. Then Paris. Plus Bookshops, Boulevards & author Tilar Mazzeo
May 1
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Ce n’est pas une Librairie, Part Two
When a bookshop becomes a reason to exist
Apr 28
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16.16 - Doucement: France in the Small and the Devoted
In the FREE le Bulletin Edition: A city that built a shrine to six years. A beautiful thing made for someone gone. Candles at breakfast on a school…
Apr 25
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16.16.a - Édition littéraire: Ce n’est pas une librairie—This is Not a Bookshop. This is France.
In this PAID le Bulletin you'll find: France doesn't just produce great writers. It consecrates them. Book dynasties, Molière, and a writer who always…
Apr 24
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Judy MacMahon—Fondatrice
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Ce n’est pas une Librairie, Part One
When a bookshop is a library is a dynasty
Apr 21
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