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Author: Denis Niedringhaus

Posted on May 15, 1997March 26, 2017

Lambert Wilson in the Spotlight

“Just take a deep breath and relax!” Lambert Wilson tells me as we sit down to discuss his stage and film projects for the year. Given the actor-singer’s reserved character and his sometimes strained relationship with the press, the advice sounds more like self-encouragement.

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Posted on November 4, 1995March 27, 2017

Joan Baez, Paris Interview

What turns a pop music star into a legend? A decade or two of hit songs? A distinctive vocal style? An outrageous hairstyle? Whatever the criteria may be, few performers pass the threshold from star to legend on talent alone, and fewer still are women. Continue reading “Joan Baez, Paris Interview”

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    Of all the 8 new arrondissements incorporated into Paris in January 1860  (13th to 20th), …
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    Much of Paris’ romantic patina comes from tales told by writers who have lived here. …
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    Terrace weather is here and having a drink at a strategically placed people-watching café is …
  • The Latin Quarter Revisited
    Discovering the 5 & 6th district Romantic myths of Left Bank intelligentsia which date back …

Some great books

  • French Women Don’t Sleep Alone
    Jamie Cat Callan in her new book “French Women Don’t Sleep Alone” gives readers a …
  • Paris and Her Remarkable Women
    One of the things that makes Paris exceptional is that in the more poetic neighborhoods …
  • The Sexual Life of Catherine M.
    Steamy French memoir goes global One of the most talked-about women in France last year was …
  • David Poe’s French Kisses
    A new book of short stories “French Kisses” by David Poe draws on his thirty …

Top stories from past

  • Visiting Paris Cemeteries
    November in Paris begins with yet another long weekend away from work – le pont …
  • Paris and the Daguerrotype
    It is January 7, 1839. A proud Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre, one-time partner of Joseph …
  • Paris Fashion… a Yen for Style
    Grunge, pauperism, minimalism, hip hop and recoup’ (recycled salvaged looks), the styles most popular among …
  • Pursuit of Bohemias Past
    Okay, here’s the secret. Bohemia does exist. The flood of articles on that subject just …

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