News

Algeria, technically a part of metropolitan France since 1848, was the only part of France to hold no election this week. But it was not forgotten: Algeria was the central, most heated issue in ...
France's minority government is due to face a vote of no confidence in the National Assembly on Tuesday. The motion against the centre-right Cabinet was submitted by the Socialists due to ...
“All who live here,” he cried, “must be equal. We have begun to make them equal, and I give you my word that they will be. You men, repeat this to those in your villages.
In May Word for Word’s Production of George Saunders HOME will go to France, on May 10 to Angers and May 16 to Paris. This follows a run in San francisco where Words for Words’ first season ...
Making the word 'race' taboo, will not change anything in the lives of the people who are affected by racism.
France Says ‘Au Revoir’ to the Word ‘Smartphone’ Hoping to prevent English tech vocabulary from entering the French language, officials have suggested ‘mobile multifunction’ as an ...
France is bidding adieu to the word “smartphone“—the country will be using its own terminology to refer to the ubiquitous mobile devices henceforth. Why? Because the French apparently don't ...