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Queen Farida in the French Culture center [Flickr]
2008-01-14 02:46:00 Kodak Agfa posted a photo: Queen Farida in her visit to the french culture center "From Nos El-Donai book Farouk Zalaman wa Mazoloman"
French culture
2007-12-21 15:24:00 Some time ago I read an article in Times Magazine, claiming that French culture was dead."Once admired for the dominating excellence of its writers, artists and musicians, France today is a wilting power in the global cultural marketplace."I was not even upset by its general statement, but even more by the arguments it provided for its conclusion."[N]obody takes culture more seriously than the French... Every French town of any size has its annual opera or theater festival, nearly every church its weekend organ or chamber-music recital... All of these mighty oaks being felled in France's cultural forest make barely a sound in the wider world."Fortunately, I was not the only one that felt the need to defend the French as even the English (who always find themselves arguing with the French) were outraged by the American claims. The Guardian wrote a full page arguing that the article, probably said more about contemporary American culture than about the French one.I mean, really, to ...
The Death of French Culture
2007-11-29 05:34:00 There is one problem. All of these mighty oaks being felled in France’s cultural forest make barely a sound in the wider world. Once admired for the dominating excellence of its writers, artists and musicians, France today is a wilting power in the global cultural marketplace. That is an especially sensitive issue right now, as ...
By: 1913 Intel
Interested in France? Then you HAVE to go to The French Show!
2007-11-25 09:48:00 If you’re interested in France or French culture or are thinking of buying a property in France, there really is only one place that you should be on January 18th 2008 and that’s at The France Show in London. This is the show to be at as it includes everything from a truly massive property exhibition space ...
Serious weather!
2007-09-17 21:46:00 One thing’s for sure: the weather doesn’t mess around over here - it’s either one extreme or the other. We’re just through a really major thunder and lightening storm the like of which you just don’t see in Northern Ireland. All being well normal south of France weather will be resumed tomorrow with the sun and cloudless ...
The rush is over
2007-08-18 10:24:00 Whilst yesterday we rebooked a room within 10 minutes of putting it onto the system, tomorrow that won’t happen no matter how low we price the rooms because the French will have all gone home. The fact that they all go home at the same time creates chaos on all of the roads in France. Whilst ... |
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