Stolen Youth
Ruth Scurr : History
The French Revolution as seen from Versailles.
2009
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Vive la Révolution?
Marc Perelman
The far left in France is staging a comeback. But can it seize power?
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France in the Streets
Marc Perelman : Labor
In cities and towns across France, people are calling for an in-depth economic revamping that favors the working class.
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Partisans of Oblivion
Joshua Clover : Fiction
Michèle Bernstein's Situationist novel explores a Paris hovering between Old World and New Wave.
2008
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Paris: 'America is Back'
People here are looking in wonderment at the culture that produced Obama and at the people who put him in the White House. In short, they're looking at us.
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Letter From Lille: Echoes of '68
France has by far the most vibrant revolutionary left in Western Europe.
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Fly Papers
Lorna Scott Fox : Fiction
An English translation of Lydie Salvayre's The Power of Flies demonstrates how this novelist and practicing psychiatrist has earned more nervous respect than love in France.
2007
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Terra Incognita
A mosaic of anecdotes and historical snapshots surveys the sociological diversity of France, past and present.
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Beyond the Veil
Laila Lalami : Civil Rights & Liberties
A new book examines headscarf hysteria and the politics of identity in contemporary France.
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In Transports of Horror and Delight
Alexander Cockburn : Great Britain
On airports Heathrow and De Gaulle, bicycles and trains.
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Playtime
The Surrealist dissident Raymond Queneau turned his writings into a lab for his experiments, and the results are still exhilarating.
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Du Côté de Chez Madame Defarge
Alexander Cockburn : Native Americans
These days, even London and Paris seem a bit like North Korea.
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Dark Paradise
A trilogy of hard-boiled detective novels set in Marseilles contemplates the ethnic turmoil in modern-day France.
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Had She Lived
A painter explores love and loss in the iconic settings of postwar Paris.
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Sarko's Gift to the Wealthy
Jordan Stancil : Foreign Leaders & Political Figures
France's new president has launched an assault on the welfare state.
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Sarko vs. Ségo in France
French politics have been pushed to the right thanks in part to the neo-Fascist politician Jean-Marie Le Pen.
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The French Connection
Jordan Stancil : Foreign Affairs
A new Reaganomics is taking hold in Europe, with grave implications for progressive politics everywhere.
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