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Barbapapa in the Jardin du Luxembourg
"Barbapapa" is one of those cartoon series that our children always watched with wide-open, amazed eyes. They loved the colorful,...

Ruth Lintemeier
Mar 262 min read
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The Secret of the Wall of Love: Why Was Ava Gardner Removed?
In the heart of Paris, the famous "I love you" wall hides a fascinating mystery. Its façade is decorated with an iconic silhouette...

Klaus Lintemeier
Feb 213 min read
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The Last Walk of Ödön von Horváth
A brief personal comment: When I think back to my studies in Münster and Tours, the works of Ödön von Horváth immediately spring to mind....

Klaus Lintemeier
Feb 155 min read
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‘Rue de Stratford-on-Odéon‘: Adrienne Monnier's belated tribute*
Monnier revolutionises the approach to literature: she is one of the first to introduce public readings.

Klaus Lintemeier
Feb 154 min read
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The secret of French croissants – a story of flour and craftsmanship
The question of why French croissants taste so much better than their international counterparts takes us deep into the world of the...

Klaus Lintemeier
Feb 154 min read
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Jardin du Luxembourg: In search of time slowed down
The Jardin du Luxembourg is our favourite place where time slows down.

Ruth Lintemeier
Feb 156 min read
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The mystery of the forgotten muse: how Picasso's bronze statue ‘La Poésie’ disappears and returns unrecognised
Imagine this: A valuable Picasso sculpture disappears overnight, then turns up as an ‘unknown female bust’ in a castle moat - and nobody...

Klaus Lintemeier
Feb 152 min read
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André-Jacques Garnerin: The first parachute jump in history at Parc Monceau
On October 22, 1797, a spectacular experiment captivated Parisian society: in the elegant Parc Monceau, which had been created just a few...

Klaus Lintemeier
Feb 122 min read
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