Le mariage pour tous : la conclusion

On ne peut pas ignorer ce sujet, récemment, les débats houleux sur le mariage homosexuel ont dominé les unes des journaux en France. Même le magazine Linguist a suivi le conflit – allez sur notre...

WWOOF away, but know the consequences…

Last summer, a group of friends and I decided that we would try and find a way to practise our French skills, travel round France, get some sun, see some places, and above all, do it on the mega-cheap....

How to blend in with the French: advice from the horses' mouths

When travelling to another country, especially on one’s Year Abroad, the biggest concern is “am I going to fit in with the locals?” The last thing you want to do whilst trying to improve your language...

Un Film da guardare: Ti amerò sempre di Philippe Claudel

Ti amerò sempre / Il y a longtemps que je t'aime regia di Philippe Claudel dramma (Francia-Germania,2008) Come si fa ad amare una sorella maggiore di cui sono rimasti solo i ricordi d’infanzia perché...

Bowie, Berlin and the Lost Bohemian Years

Berlin has been shaped by the revolutionary music created there. From Kurt Weil to Bertolt Brecht, Lou Reed to Iggy Pop, Nick Cave to the techno DJs currently dominating the scene, the capital’s landscape...