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"Before I Forget" "Before I Forget"

This movie about a former hustler is a devastating portrait of the aging body.
  • The French connection

    Nicolas Sarkozy's cheery U.S. visit has the press howling that he's Bush's new lap dog -- maybe even if it comes to hitting Iran.
  • Bush's Napoleon complex

    The president's appeals to democracy, liberty and security to justify the carnage in Iraq recall Napoleon Bonaparte's Egyptian conquest.
  • "Hillary equals France"

    I hate to sink the GOP's toy boat, but it was the French who inspired the U.S. Constitution, a document written by geniuses so it could be followed by idiots.
  • I'm a Brazilian girl -- why do I fall for French and Italian guys?

    I'd been hurt before -- but then it happened: An amazing married Italian!
  • Sapphic soldiers

    Tereska Torres -- author of 1950s lesbian pulp novel "Women's Barracks" -- talks about the ladies of the Free French Forces, shocking American audiences, and being mistaken for a "lesbian writer."
  • The spirits of 1776

    You thought it was all about tea? Nope, the American Revolution started because the colonists were desperate for rum. Yo ho ho!
  • What French girls know

    Young girls in France learn early in life that happiness is not as important as passion.
  • "To Be and to Have"

    This heart-wrenching documentary about a French village schoolteacher at work offers the comedy and pathos of great drama and the visual magnificence of painting.
  • France vs. America: The sex front

    A cross-cultural study finds that Americans go more for one-night stands, the French favor long-term affairs -- and French women over 50 have a lot more sex.
  • Joe Conason's Journal

    Yes, Sen. Warner, they still eat French fries in Kabul, because the French are helping to rebuild Afghanistan.
  • Les Nubians: "One Step Forward"

    Nubian princesses Helene and Celia Faussart explore Caribbean rhythms, Brazilian strings and Afro-jazz on their latest album.
  • Show me your panties!

    Photographer Roy Stuart is the prince of Parisian up-the-skirt erotica.
  • Me Talk Pretty One Day

    Stories by David Sedaris
  • Michelin shakes the stars

    The just-released edition of the legendary Red Guide destroys a cherished culinary myth.
  • Letters to the editor

    How much blame can the '60s take? Plus: Scantily clad women have replaced Joe Camel; Japanese girls shouldn't encourage panty freaks.
  • Placebo love

    Valentine's Day is as romantic as a trip to the pharmacy.
  • Fat Guy says eat up and shut up

    Food is unhealthy only if you stress over it.
  • "The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc"

    For flashy French director Luc Besson, Joan of Arc's story is just another excuse to play with a whole new set of toys.
  • The bearable lightness of being French

    Leave it to the French to make a musical comedy about AIDS -- and to have it actually work.
  • R.E.M.

    Sharps & Flats is a daily music review in Salon Magazine
  • Paris's cafe renaissance

    For centuries they have been the stomach and soul of the city, but today the cafes of Paris are enjoying a renaissance. Wanderlust's man in Paris, David Downie, reports on the new scene in the City of Caffeine.
  • World Cup Scenes

    Matthew McAllester reports from France on the differing passions of Serbian, English and French soccer fans.
  • Les birds et les bees

    When it comes to teaching their toddlers about sex, they really do do things differently in France
  • Africa Solo

    A filmmaker learns a lesson about giving from three small children in the heart of West Africa By Kevin Kertscher.
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