Graham Robb writes history on two wheels and in four dimensions. Almost 30,000 miles of “gentle cycling for weeks on end” have fed his delightfully off-center books about the French past and the ...
The Tour de France, writes Graham Robb, is more than a bike race — it’s a quasi-religious phenomenon. (Jeff Pachoud/AFP/Getty Images) Review by Elaine Sciolino To the French intellectual elite, moving ...
French Guiana’s January carnival is normally a fun and festive occasion. But this year, a young man was severely beaten by ten other teenagers during the procession, marring the celebrations. The ...
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Why the French intervention in Mali? Last week, French daily Le Monde asked this question of André Bourgeot, specialist on Sub-Saharan Africa with France’s National Centre for Scientific Research ...
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