et après ça, la ville

Plying from Nought to Nought
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« That’s the malaise of the French situation, he said, to have given up the state as the DNA of identity, without acquiring the advantages of a new identity. »
Tags: france politique sarkozy longreads
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« This myth of the self-made man — with its emphasis on the importance of individual action and responsibility — has instilled within the American psyche a sense of social isolation and disconnectedness that makes it virtually impossible for many Americans to comprehend the importance and effectiveness of collective action when needed to pursue common goals. Unlike the French, who in addition to the idea of liberty, have embraced the values of equality and fraternity, the latter two concepts remain utterly alien to this country's political vocabulary. »
Tags: amérique france politique yeah pretty much
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8. Est-il pudique ? 9. Est-il fan des chanteuses divas (Dalida, Mylène Farmer…) ? 10. Reste-t-il longtemps dans sa salle de bain ?

8. Est-il pudique ?

9. Est-il fan des chanteuses divas (Dalida, Mylène Farmer…) ?

10. Reste-t-il longtemps dans sa salle de bain ?

Tags: gay france
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I liked David Gissen before ; now I think I’m in love.

I liked David Gissen before ; now I think I’m in love.

Tags: david gissen france omg wine mapping
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« I feel like Europe kind of wrote the book on security, like they just don’t mess around. In contrast, American security can seem more like giving the appearance of security. »
Tags: france europe
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Tags: france
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via Vulgar Army

via Vulgar Army

Tags: france amérique
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Tags: actualité dsk france politique graphique
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« There's no way the bells of France would allow a foreign worker to fly in and take their jobs. That Roman bell would be lucky to get work cleaning up after a French bell's dog — and even then he'd need papers. »
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Tags: art actualité france
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« Cela montre qu'il est aussi urgent de s'intéresser à ce genre d'énergumènes qu'aux prières dans les rues... »
Tags: france actualité
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Tags: france urbanisme sarkozy
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« I understand that the French have a different idea of being French (now more legislated than ever!) than we do of being American but this is some serious idiocy. »
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« Former French prime minister Edith Cresson, disconcerted that British men didn’t look at her, estimated that one in four was homosexual. No wonder Britons drink ever-increasing amounts of alcohol. Alcohol was first distilled so that British people could reproduce. »
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« Pollan says he sides with the French in regarding any personal dietary prohibition as bad manners. (The American foodie is forever projecting his own barbarism onto France.) »
Tags: france food