Explore the wit of French idioms, books, films, cultural events, French traditions, and people through a bicultural lens.
Marianne is a national emblem of France and an allegory of Liberty and Reason as well as one of the most beloved symbols of the French Republic. Marianne holds a place of honor in France in town halls and law courts and symbolizes the “Triumph of the Republic”. Her bronze sculpture overlooks the Place de la … Continue reading Notre Belle Marianne 2013!
On Sunday, July 14, 2013, from noon to dusk, Angelenos celebrated the true spirit of Bastille Day all over Los Angeles!!! Bastille Day is France’s annual tribute to the storming of the Bastille prison on July 14, 1789, that helped spark … Continue reading Bastille Day Los Angeles Festival 2013
French A L.A Carte is an independent online magazine featuring VIP – Very Inspired People, Places & Professionals with a French Twist in Los Angeles! We feature VIP who are inspiring, movers & shakers out of pure pleasure. We do … Continue reading In Good Company… French Media in LA!
Since 2008 when the Alliance Française de Pasadena introduced and started this event inspired by the French ” Fête de la Musique”, Make Music Pasadena has had a French Twist! We remember Ben l’Oncle Soul’s electrifying first US performance! This … Continue reading Make Music Pasadena
Les Petites Madeleines de Proust Extrait de Marcel Proust, À la recherche du temps perdu, Du côté de chez Swann, 1913. “Il y avait déjà bien des années que, de Combray, tout ce qui n’était pas le théâtre et le drame de … Continue reading Les Petites Madeleines de Proust
Julia Child Julia Carolyn Child (born in Pasadena, California 1912-2004) was an American chef, author, and television personality. She is recognized for bringing French cuisine to the American public with her debut cookbook, Mastering the Art of French Cooking, and her … Continue reading Mastering the Art of French Cooking with Julia Child
Chantal Rialland est Psychologue diplômée en Sciences Humaines Cliniques, Université Paris VII – La Sorbonne. Psychothérapeute française renommée, elle est l’auteure de nombreux ouvrages dont le bestseller “Cette famille qui vit en nous” plus de 140 000 exemplaires vendus à … Continue reading Rencontre avec Chantal Rialland
Poursuivez votre big bang intérieur grâce aux réflexions et exercices pratiques au quotidien. Ce livre vous propose des réflexions et des exercices à réaliser au quotidien pour entrainer un vrai changement d’état de conscience et une véritable renaissance. Cette année … Continue reading 1 Big Bang Par Jour – 365 Conseils pour changer de vie! Chantal Rialland
“Chacun rêve d’être plus heureux, de vivre pleinement sur tous les plans, d’avoir des relations harmonieuses avec les autres. Chantal Rialland vous donne ici le mode d’emploi, clair, pratique, concret, avec de multiples exemples personnels, familiaux, professionnels. Comment gérer au … Continue reading Mon Big Bang Intérieur – Chantal Rialland
Enrico Macias USA Tour – a show that can not be missed! “Venez tous mes amis!” Come all my friends! Join together to celebrate 50 years of music with the legendary Enrico Macias whose music has inspired and touched millions around the world! Listen to Enrico Macias interview ( in French) in which he intimately retells in detail his life, his inspiration and his music over his 50 year career span ! Let’s unite as ONE to salute the man appointed by the United Nations as the Ambassador of Peace to the world! LOS ANGELES SHOW: June 6th, 2013 Doors 7PM/ Show 8PM … Continue reading Enrico Macias USA Tour 2013
As we mentioned to you last week, the 14th Annual Newport Beach Film Festival has a French Twist ! Presenting “The French Spotlight” Event which will be held on April 30th, 2013! “THE FRENCH SPOTLIGHT” – NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL … Continue reading The French Spotlight at Newport Beach Film Festival!
“AMOUR le très beau film de Michael Haneke rafle tout. Il remporte les Césars du meilleur film, du meilleur réalisateur, de la meilleure actrice Emmanuelle Riva, du meilleur acteur Jean-Louis Trintignant et du meilleur scénario original!” Qu’en sera-t’il aux OSCARS … Continue reading Vive l’ A M O U R !
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