Immediately I heard a buzz and opened the door. Above me on the landing – the first floor – a large double door opened, spilling out two young teenage boys and a woman in a bathrobe, her hair in mild disarray. The boys called something to me that I didn’t understand at all, but...
Alex, in her late forties, just out of a relationship with a married woman, decides to move out of her apartment in the Marais in Paris to rent a damp house in Brittany. She leaves behind her life and her two best friends, Margot and Jacques with whom she has a co-dependant relations...
We examine one of the class markers inserted into the show - the use of French words and phrases by the noble and wealthy characters.
Queen Marie Antoinette helped provoke the French Revolution that led to the monarchy’s end in 1792. Read about her children, death, movies about her, and more.
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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. pl n (Placename)the French West Indiesvarious islands in the Lesser Antilles, admin...
Whereas once we were living separately I was unable to sense any not enough confidence in him on a daily basis, it became obvious for me almost immediately that I became working with a very self-conscious man, who would refuse to take off his wrapped bath towel until we left the space,...
prioritises materiality over information (Hester,2018; Huc-Hepher,2015,2016) and explicitly embraces the ‘xenos’—Greek for ‘stranger’ or ‘foreigner’.Footnote5In this way, it rejects traditional outsider/insider, man/woman, straight/queer binaries perpetuated by previous waves of feminism and ...
In France, c’est normal for a woman to seek lovers and for a man to have mistresses. If a married man is a philanderer it’s a source of pride, a mark of respect and nothing to be ashamed of (a real vote-catcher for politicians!). A mistress is a status symbol, the absence ...
The French Teacher is a feature film that tells the story about a middle aged woman who is going through issues with herself. She starts to have an affair with a guy, Matthew, who is half of her age, and when her father dies, her daughter Sophie, comes back from NY to stay a coupl...