#French

Bec Hill

bechillcomedian

I bought some first edition Beanie Babies from a charity store because I don't have a pension plan, but I had a picnic with them and then painted boudoir portraits

LeCinéphile

LeCinephile__

THREAD — MOVEMENTS — FRENCH IMPRESSIONISM Post-war France, Hollywood films invaded the French cinemas, the French film industry is falling. This crisis allowed a generation of filmmakers to produce a

Daniela Gabor

DanielaGabor

fascinating long interview with Macron on what he calls the 'Paris Consensus' - an attempt to move away from the Washington Consensus market mantra, and its financialisation of economies h/t

Alex Deane

ajcdeane

This is the 20th instalment of #deanehistory.We’ve all - until these recent, housebound times - enjoyed the occasional “night on the tiles.”But the Day of the Tiles was quite different

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tennisinaloha

The FINAL of the 2020 Badass Tennis Stadium Grand Slam(9) Monte Carlo vs (10) Pietrangeli*Check out the results from all the previous rounds by clicking the embedded tweet below*Scroll down

L'Orgue Mystique

orguemystique

French organists as French pastries: A THREAD1. Widor - CroquemboucheWrapped in caramel and oozing cream, sadly this pastry lacks substance beneath its admittedly delicious surface. Wildly popular at weddings for

black women matter

tyrathetaurus

can we start a thread of vegan depression meals & treats? fast food is a huge go-to when you don’t have the desire to exist so here are some of

Zev Shalev

ZevShalev

The new postmaster general has a massive conflict of interest. Louis DeJoy still holds $30 M in stock in XPO. This should be enough to disqualify him but XPO

Anurag Shukla

Anuraag_Shukla

A thread on the life and work of Aimé Césaire:Aimé Césaire was an #anticolonialist poet and politician, who helped found the journal #Black Student in Paris in the 1930s, which

Bo

KingBobIIV

1/ After the Lopez, "this land is your land" wankfest, its worth remembering, Spain invaded America in 1492 under the Crown of Castile & the Spanish Conquistadors. 80% of the

Branko Milanovic

BrankoMilan

From the global inequality files.Post-communist countries still tend to have lower inequality than expected based on their income (post-Comm=red; LatAm=green; West=blue). Saying that transfers from rich to poor countries are

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akarinah0

There should be more background checks and stricter barriers for white people who attempt to apply for jobs or travel to Asia, because too many times do we see whites,

Doug~Lass🌲MacArthur

Momewraths

#HappyIndependenceDayAlgeriaOn this date in 1963 Algeria won its independence from FranceSetting some interesting precedents:Expulsion of the Jews from a country in modern times&Expulsion of all ethnic aliens, the French (including

A.Z. Foreman

azforeman

Me reading my translation of Jules Boissière's "The Buddha" in Occitan (specifically literary Rhodanian or "Mistralian" Occitan), and in English translation. Boissière wrote in French and Occitan, but IMO his

David Alkhed

DAlkhed

I can’t believe it’s 2021 and people STILL don’t understand what the auteur theory was ever about, how it started or how it has evolved over timeI don’t want to

Elinor Elliot

ElliotElinor

The bigots who complain about lack of integration in UK societies are missing one key question. How can you integrate into a society that is inherently hostile? Just been reading

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