This movie about a former hustler is a devastating portrait of the aging body.
By Stephanie Zacharek Jul 18, 2008
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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.
By Gregor Peter Schmitz
November 8, 2007
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The president's appeals to democracy, liberty and security to justify the carnage in Iraq recall Napoleon Bonaparte's Egyptian conquest.
By Juan Cole
August 30, 2007
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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.
By Bill Maher
May 4, 2007
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I'd been hurt before -- but then it happened: An amazing married Italian!
By Cary Tennis
December 21, 2006
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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."
By Christine Smallwood
August 9, 2005
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You thought it was all about tea? Nope, the American Revolution started because the colonists were desperate for rum. Yo ho ho!
By Ian Williams
July 2, 2005
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Young girls in France learn early in life that happiness is not as important as passion.
By Debra Ollivier
January 12, 2004
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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.
By Charles Taylor
September 26, 2003
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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.
By Debra Ollivier
June 20, 2003
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Yes, Sen. Warner, they still eat French fries in Kabul, because the French are helping to rebuild Afghanistan.
June 17, 2003
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Nubian princesses Helene and Celia Faussart explore Caribbean rhythms, Brazilian strings and Afro-jazz on their latest album.
By Celeste Dawn Mitchell
April 18, 2003
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Photographer Roy Stuart is the prince of Parisian up-the-skirt erotica.
By David Bowman
May 3, 2001
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Stories by David Sedaris
By David Sedaris
October 5, 2000
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The just-released edition of the legendary Red Guide destroys a cherished culinary myth.
By David Downie
February 29, 2000
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How much blame can the '60s take? Plus: Scantily clad women have replaced Joe Camel; Japanese girls shouldn't encourage panty freaks.
Letters to the editor
February 14, 2000
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Valentine's Day is as romantic as a trip to the pharmacy.
By Jonathon Keats
February 12, 2000
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Food is unhealthy only if you stress over it.
By Steven A. Shaw
December 24, 1999
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For flashy French director Luc Besson, Joan of Arc's story is just another excuse to play with a whole new set of toys.
By Charles Taylor
November 12, 1999
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Leave it to the French to make a musical comedy about AIDS -- and to have it actually work.
By Andrew O'Hehir
April 23, 1999
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Sharps & Flats is a daily music review in Salon Magazine
By Stephanie Zacharek
November 4, 1998
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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.
By David Downie
September 21, 1998
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Matthew McAllester reports from France on the differing passions of Serbian, English and French soccer fans.
By Matthew McAllester
July 7, 1998
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When it comes to teaching their toddlers about sex, they really do do things differently in France
By Debra S. Ollivier
May 12, 1998
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A filmmaker learns a lesson about giving from three small children in the heart of West Africa By Kevin Kertscher.
By Kevin Kertscher
April 23, 1998
"Before I Forget"
The French connection
Bush's Napoleon complex
"Hillary equals France"
I'm a Brazilian girl -- why do I fall for French and Italian guys?
Sapphic soldiers
The spirits of 1776
What French girls know
"To Be and to Have"
France vs. America: The sex front
Joe Conason's Journal
Les Nubians: "One Step Forward"
Show me your panties!
Glenn Greenwald
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