Tag Archives: France

An Outsider’s Guide to the 2017 French Election

Posted on April 12, 2017 by Nathaniel Missildine

Everything you wanted to know about this year’s French presidential hopefuls but were afraid to pronounce. Continue reading →

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Hot Takes and Sangfroid in the City of Light

Posted on November 20, 2015 by Nathaniel Missildine

An American expat in France on the Paris attacks of 13 November 2015. Continue reading →

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American Car and Driver, French License

Posted on July 24, 2015 by Nathaniel Missildine

AS ADULTS, IT’S helpful to be reminded at regular intervals that we know almost nothing. My latest ineptitude prompt came as I faced—again, and in a foreign language­—questions like these: You are approaching a blind curve on a two-lane road. Do … Continue reading →

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Light Sleepers

Posted on November 21, 2013 by Nathaniel Missildine

An American in France during the Bush years, Nathaniel Missildine awaits the birth of his child. Continue reading →

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The Naked Truth

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Alex Clark

Kate gets her kit off, and Alex Clark contemplates the beauty of the female form. As well as Vogue’s dictates that midriffs (bare) are in. Continue reading →

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