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French Electronic Music: the Soundscapes in Sequence of Jean-Michel Jarre
Jarre Turned Tape Loops, Analog Synths, and Monumental Performances into a Global Revolution in Music
Keith Christiansen
Table & Foraging
Popping the Bubble: The Dark Side of Champagne
Luxury’s Hidden Costs in France’s Most Iconic Sparkling Wine
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The Plan for the Year Ahead - Stories, Curiosities, and Chasing More Questions
Food, culture, and history in France we've explored this year —and why I still have no idea what I’m doing (yet).
Table & Foraging
The French 75: A Cocktail with a Kick
From Wartime Artillery to Parisian Elegance and American Prohibition
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Podcast Episode 3: Will Scheckel's Pivot Home
New York to Germany to New York—Pivoting, Teaching, and Helping to Create Home for Others
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Podcast Episode 3: Will Scheckel's Pivot Home
New York to Germany to New York—Pivoting, Teaching, and Helping to Create Home for Others
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Side Doors & Soundtracks of the Holidays
France, Eartha Kitt, and the cultural history that travels to survive
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French Christmas Tunes: Classics & Kitsch Disco Delights
Perfect listening, no matter how sincere (or not) you feel about the holidays.
Table & Foraging
Raclette: The Cheese That Brings People Together
How a Funky Alpine Tradition Warms French Winters
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The Medieval Untouchables of France
For nearly a thousand years, this hidden caste lived on the edges of villages, barred from markets, fountains, and churches — their story still visible in the church doors of Brittany.
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Disco Circus: The Unexpected Dance Anthem of Martin Circus
From French Progressive Rock to Surf Covers to Global Dance Floors, a Band That Did It All
Table & Foraging
Foie Gras Faux Pas: A French Holiday Staple
Ancient & Modern: the Rich History and Controversy food