Impressions

Sometimes we set aside the practical and the informative to provide personal impressions, stories, vignettes, editorials, commentary, poems, photographic oddities and other eclectic, original material.

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Poetry: 3 Poems by Andrea Bates

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Three poems by Andrea Bates: The Gates of Enfer, Roule d'aubergine au chevre, Madame's Cafe of the Gourmet Hand. The poet's first chapbook was Origami Heart.

Paris’s Pont des Arts Sees Clear After Its Divorce From Love Locks

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On a bright December morning I was headed across the footbridge the Pont des Arts to the Institut de France to learn about the 350th anniversary of the Academy of Sciences and about Louis Pasteur's archives, recently listed in the Memory of the World Register.

Hurricanes, economics and war

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Just got back to Paris from Berlin where I was dumbfounded to find that BBC, CNN, Al Jazeera, German radio, and the American papers...

GLK and WTI support the arts through “Vintage Paris” donation

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Gary Lee Kraut and Words Travel International, Inc., publisher of France Revisited, are proud to announce their sponsorship of the arts in Philadelphia through...

Five Therapeutic Reasons Why I ♥ Gray Weather in Paris This Summer

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I think of it as The Summer That Wasn’t – L’Eté qui n’a pas été. Last month was the coolest July on record in 30...

It’s Official: Springtime Comes to Paris

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If you missed the latest France Revisited Facebook quiz—no prize this time, just glory, but isn’t that plenty already?—the question was: If it were to...

Va-nu-pieds: The Street Life of the Citroen 2CV

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Va-nu-pieds, the barefoot photographer, sights blue, white and red Citroen 2CV (deux chevaux) in the streets of the city during the Mondial de l'Automobile, Paris's annual car show.
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The Stained Glass Window, a Paris Vignette

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In this remarkable vignette, Donna Elveth turns the routine act of walking the dog in her neighborhood in Paris into a story of life and death, art and beauty.

Mother and Son, Together and Apart, at the Pinacotheque de Paris

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"It makes no sense to compare," Marc Restellini, director of the Pinacothèque de Paris in Paris told me when I asked him why Maurice...

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