The time has come for the fourth article in our French glossary series! France has a long history, and through the centuries, the country has witnessed the power of the monarchy expressed through ...
Jan. 17—"What do a whaling ship's captain, an Australian land surveyor to Queen Victoria, the grandfather of a U.S. Speaker of the House, a Weatherford banker, the protege of Alfred Nobel and a French ...
Not since the Jean Martinon era has the Chicago Symphony Orchestra enjoyed a particularly strong identification with French music. The orchestra’s necessarily central allegiance to the Austro-German ...
About two years ago, Baton Rouge-based visual artist Jill Hackney began learning French in earnest. Despite some improvement, progress was slower than she’d hoped. She lacked the chance to converse ...
Parlez-vous geek? Avez-vous nerd? Es-tu un dork? Last year, GeekDad editor Ken Denmead and GeekDad contributor Ethan Gilsdorf were approached by French filmmakers to be interviewed for a comprehensive ...
Louisiana's French heritage is being embraced in many immersion classrooms in the state. It goes beyond language -- some students are learning math, science and social studies in French. Sue Lincoln ...
I never fully understood the challenges of learning French until my girlfriend decided to take up the language. She would ask me – a native French speaker – questions that I had no answer for. My ...
Welcome to the second article in our French glossary series! This time, we decided to focus on Old Masters. First of all, let’s define an Old Master. This term refers to a European painter of skill ...
Whether they're from Nepal, Sudan, Slovakia or Canada, high school students or young bohemians, they've all just arrived in Paris and want to know more. What are the best neighbourhoods to hang out in ...