On French Culture
New English Review
On the peculiarities of formal and informal pronouns
link
In Defense of the Notoriously Arrogant French Waiter
A Eulogy to an Overlooked Art
Wall Street Journal
link
The Death of Eros?
Are today’s legal definitions of rape helping or hurting women?
Elle Magazine
link
Cassoulet Avec Moi, Ce Soir
On the Improbable Sexiness of Beans (from Toulouse)
Condé Nast Traveler
link
The Story of Eau
Meditation on French Water and Wine
Conde Nast Traveler
link
Letter from Paris: A Gallic Shrug for DSK
On rape charges and rich politicians—and what the French find worse
New York Magazine
link
Un Homme in Full
On French president Nicolas Sarkozy and his biographer Yasmina Reza
The Atlantic
link
No Exit
Essay on Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre.
New York Times
link
Letter from Paris: Writers in Paradise
On the wonders and wiles of the French literary scene.
New York Times
link
Isn’t It Romantic?
Art versus Life, or the Art of Life, in Paris.
Condé Nast Traveler
link
It Takes a Village
Why small is beautiful: feature on village life in Europe
Condé Nast Traveler
link
Love Hurts
On the consuming passion of Heloise and Abelard
New York Times
link
Love in the Time of Hedonism
Is France’s most famous novelist and swinger a cynic, as everyone says?
Harper’s Magazine
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Paris is Boring: Claiming France for the New Homebodies
New Yorker columnist, Adam Gopnik, publishes a book on the French Capital and gets it all wrong.
Harper’s
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Trisomie: Aimer un Enfant a la Marge
Reflections sur ma fille, sur la relativité de nos acquis, et sur un gros livre d’Andrew Solomon
Slate
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