Newsletters
Newsletters 2024
December
"The Reopening of Notre-Dame 2.0"
”Is the Hand of Violet-le-Duc Guiding the Present Restoration?"
November-December
"The Paris That Never Was”
Scuttled Plans to Change Paris
September-October
“Through the Eyes of Eric Hazan”
Tribute to a Flâneur Extraordinaire
July
“Bonne Fete Nationale!”
Just Don’t Say “Bastille Day”
May-June
"A Year of Remembrance"
Commemorating 80 Years Since D-Day, Normandy and Liberation of Paris
March-April
“L’Année Parisienne”
All Eyes are on Paris and the Olympics
January-February
“Bonjour Jeunesse!”
Macron’s Cabinet is a Youth Movement
Newsletters
Newsletters 2023
December
"Plus Ça Change"
Is There Progress in History?
November
Le Flâneur or Der Flâneur?
Could an Iconic French Character be German?
October
Who is a Parisian?
How To Define Natives and Immigrants?
September
Les Querelles de la Rue
The Debates Over Public vs. Private
August
Mark Twain Takes a Shave in Paris
It Does Not Go Trés Bien
July
Myths and Mysteries of the Bastille
Zoom Presentation: View it on You Tube
June
France’s Conversation About Slavery
“There Are No Slaves in France.” Vraiment?
May
Sapiosexuality
Were the Enlightenment Philosophes Lovers of the Mind?
April
"Le Chemin d’Egalité"
How France and U.S. Differ on Achieving Equality
March
Take the Proust Challenge
Reading “A la Recherche du Temps Perdu”
February
Decoding the Street Art of Paris
From A2 to Invader
January
Raising Retirement Age in France
What Would Voltaire Say?
Newsletters
Newsletters 2022
December
Is Paris Greenwashing?
The Quest to Be the Greenest City in Europe
July
France, the U.S., and Secularism
Are We Non-Kissing Cousins?
Newsletters
Newsletters 2021
The Intellectual Index of Paris