Soundtrack
Sortilège - Forged in Flame: The Fantasy, Fury, and French Soul of Heavy Metal
Why France might just be the most metal country on Earth.
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Table & Foraging
The Giant Omelette of Bessières: When Folklore, Fire, and 15,000 Eggs Feed a Town
A French village doubles in size each Easter Monday to cook one massive, not-quite-an-omelette—born in the 1970s, dressed in legend, and stirred with paddles.
Table & Foraging
The Giant Omelette of Bessières: When Folklore, Fire, and 15,000 Eggs Feed a Town
A French village doubles in size each Easter Monday to cook one massive, not-quite-an-omelette—born in the 1970s, dressed in legend, and stirred with paddles.
Leaving the US
Not in Our Timeline
On grief, leaving, and the slow unlearning of some of the myths that bind us*.
Leaving the US
Not in Our Timeline
On grief, leaving, and the slow unlearning of some of the myths that bind us*.
Soundtrack
Give a Bit of Hmm to Me: The Amanda Lear Enigma
the glam, the camp, the chaos and some amazing 70s and 80s video choices
Soundtrack
Give a Bit of Hmm to Me: The Amanda Lear Enigma
the glam, the camp, the chaos and some amazing 70s and 80s video choices
Leaving the US
License Suspended Animation: 30 Years Later
A ghost ticket from the '90s, an AI-powered database, and why government is still better at faxing than fixing.
Leaving the US
License Suspended Animation: 30 Years Later
A ghost ticket from the '90s, an AI-powered database, and why government is still better at faxing than fixing.
american expat
Audio: Stillness Is Not Paralysis
A thought spiral from France: Distance, Change, and the Slow Work of Becoming
france immigrant
Audio: Stillness Is Not Paralysis
A thought spiral from France: Distance, Change, and the Slow Work of Becoming
Soundtrack
Alain Bashung: Between Abyss and Irony
Four Songs Tracing the Evolution of a French Iconoclast