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Building a bridge between Chicago and France, through jazz
Imagine what might happen if some of Chicago's most inventive jazz musicians embarked on a multi-year collaboration with their counterparts in France. Just think of the music that might result, the insights that could be shared, the audiences that would...
Tags: Travel, Chicago Cultural Center, France, Music, Tortoise (music group)
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Paris: Louvre Museum reopens after shutdown over pickpocket gangs
Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal bloggerIf you're going to the Louvre Museum anytime soon, watch your wallet. The world's busiest museum reopened Thursday with the presence of uniformed police officers aimed at deterring aggressive gangs of pickpockets who target visitors and staff, Agence... -
Terrence Malick's 'To the Wonder' lost in a beautifully shot fog ★★★
In the spirit of a Terrence Malick screenplay, certain rhetorical questions to be spoken in hushed voice-over present themselves regarding Malick's latest, "To the Wonder." Can we ever see enough sunsets as filmed by Malick and his mighty...
Tags: Entertainment, To the Wonder (movie), Movies, Ben Affleck, The Tree of Life (movie)
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Mentorships and more 'In the House'
After making his 2010 comedy "Potiche," French filmmaker François Ozon was casting about for his next project. A friend recommended he see "The Boy in the Last Row," a play by Juan Mayorga that examined the relationship between a teacher and his gifted...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Emmanuelle Seigner, France, In the House (movie), Entertainment
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'The Great Gatsby' to open Cannes 2013
For its premiere 2013 showcase in the south of France, the Cannes Film Festival is going back to 1920s America. Organizers at the prestigious film gathering said Monday night that Baz Luhrmann's "The Great Gatsby" will open this year's festival on May...Tags: Baz Luhrmann, Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, Moonrise Kingdom (movie), F. Scott Fitzgerald
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French market coming to Vernon Hills
A French market set to open in Vernon Hills in early June promises to offer an array of regional and imported foods, crafts, clothing and other goods. The idea for the market came about last year after Vernon Hills resident Karen Duffley discovered...Tags: Business, Customs and Tradition, France, Arts and Culture
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Farms in focus at Agricultural Salon in Paris
PARIS (AP) - Stung by Europe's growing horse meat scandal, French farmers and food industry officials were recently flocking to Paris to show off their wares and defend the reputation of the Western world's culinary heartland. Paris' yearly Agricultural...Tags: Consumers, Carrefour S.A., Consumer Goods Industries, France, European Union
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Rebecca Miller keeps her eye on the fly
In "Jacob's Folly," Rebecca Miller has landed on a narrative voice that's antique, droll, racy and occasionally cutting — imagine an 18th century French rake being played by David Niven. But instead of putting an elegant, handsome man behind that...Tags: Customs and Tradition, Authors, Long Island, Literature, Arts and Culture
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Les Petits Bisous serves up French-inspired macarons in Havre de Grace
After falling in love with French macarons in Paris, Wanda Hall decided to open her own maison du macarons in Havre de Grace. Les Petits Bisous, which translates as “little kisses,” opened in August 2012. “I thought, ‘Why not...
Tags: Politics, Havre de Grace, Human Rights
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'Simon Killer' gets a reprieve
"Simon Killer" was among the most divisive entries at the Sundance Film Festival when it premiered there in 2012. While it struck some as a chilling, unblinking look at the descent into violence and madness of a young American in Paris, to others the film...
Tags: Michael Haneke, Gregg Araki, Film Festivals, Martha Marcy May Marlene (movie), Entertainment
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Traveling smarter with geography-driven apps
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.Planning, traveling and sharing a vacation with apps that have geography at their heart is no longer just a futuristic idea. Dated guidebooks, tattered maps and finding a place to eat may have been part of the travel headache in times past, but new...Tags: Transportation Industry, Google Inc., Travel, Science and Technology, Empire State Building
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Former French official admits foreign bank account
PARIS -- France's Socialist government was tarnished by scandal Tuesday after the former minister in charge of stamping out tax fraud admitted to having an undeclared foreign bank account. After months of denying the accusations, Jerome Cahuzac, who...
Tags: Banking, Plastic Surgeons, Health and Medical Professionals, France, Prisons
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