Culture
Adventures in French Cooking
Just what is it about French cooking that makes it so special? Is it the gobs of ooey gooey butter? The soft simmer of chicken…
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Practicing French…Outside the Classroom
Many students ask about ways to improve their French while they aren't in class. As a student of the French Library, I too am always…
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Fall Bucket List at the French Library
The New Year is long gone but a new season, full of new fun opportunities and activities, is upon us! Inspired by autumn’s arrival, I…
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What is la rentrée littéraire?
You may have noticed the term “la rentrée” popping up in your French circles lately. By itself, this refers to the return to post-summer routines…
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The Center's Top Five - Spring Edition
I love Paris in the spring time… In my eyes, Paris is great any time of year but there's just something about the idea of…
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Jean-Yves Thibaudet Receives Mosaïque Award
The Mosaïque Committee of the French Library of Boston presented world-renowned French pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet with the first-ever Mosaïque Award for Exceptional Achievement. The award…
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In Search of Lost Memory
"The difference between false memories and true ones is the same as for jewels: it is always the false ones that look the most real,…
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Language, Culture and Multiple Identities
The Green Card lottery registrations just closed on May 8th. It brings up old memories, when foreign college friends in Boston in the nineties applied…
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