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The first anniversary of the “Yellow Jackets”: Understand the social movement in 2 minutes

November 22, 2019

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Last weekend was the first anniversary of the French social movement called "Gilet Jaunes". On the 17th of November 2018, the first demonstration happened. They protested for one year each Saturday and they w...

How French women are acting against femicide?

Héloïse Vinale

October 10, 2019

International

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Since the beginning of the year, 120 women have been killed by their partner or ex-partner in France. Women activists in Paris stuck around 1 200 posters on the streets to denounce these acts of violence. The ...

France Vs Ireland – A difference of culture

Lucille Rombi

December 7, 2018

Culture

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As a french student abroad I couldn't help but notice differences between Ireland and France. Here are some of the differences : • Beer vs Wine Guinness in a Pub - Credit photo : PharaoKing (Flickr) ...

French manifestation ‘Gilet Jaune’ going international and artists

Lucille Rombi

December 6, 2018

News

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Everywhere in the media, you must have seen at least one picture of Yellow Jacket, or images of the street in France showing the disaster that is happening. • The origin of the Yellow Jacket On the 17th of N...

‘Sink or Swim’ struggles to keep its head out of the water

Martin Loeser

December 5, 2018

Culture, Film

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French director Gilles Lellouche comes back with 'Sink or Swim', a movie about a bunch of middle-aged men struggling in their daily lives but finding salvation in masculine synchronised swimming. The movie star...

The Late Late Review with Martin Loeser: Japanese band SPYAIR brings the heat at the Casino de Paris

Martin Loeser

November 19, 2018

Culture, Music

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More than a month ago now, famous Japanese rock band SPYAIR concluded the western part of their first World Tour in France at the Casino de Paris on Wednesday, October 24th. Led by their singer Ikeda "Ike" Idef...

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