Lunchtime gossip used to fuel the City. It’s time for a comeback
Then in 1652, Pasqua Rosée opened a café near the Royal Exchange and within a couple of decades there was a central bank and ...
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Two distinct and conflicting forms of nationalism – civic and ethnic – helped create the nation-states of Europe
Two distinct and conflicting forms of nationalism – civic and ethnic – helped create the nation-states of Europe ...
European Heritage Days: 10 ideas for seaside visits
The culture section of 'Le Monde' offers a selection of sites highlighting maritime heritage. The 41st edition of the event ...
John Cale’s Acclaimed ‘Paris 1919’ to Be Expanded with Bonus Tracks for Reissue This Fall
The Paris 1919 deluxe edition includes previously unreleased outtakes, a new song, “Fever Dream 2024: You’re a Ghost,” and liner notes by Rolling Stone contributor Grayson Haver Currin. The Academy in ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN14h
Van Gogh Painted Some of His Most Breathtaking Works During His Two Years in the South of France
Impressionist's creative output between 1888 and 1890, which was one of the most productive periods of his career ...
How a designer created the minimalist apartment of his dreams in Paris
Increasingly, Paris is also the place he goes to relax and recharge creatively, especially since he completed renovations on ...
A Flower Farm Grows in Paris
These are engulfing along with smells coming from dahlias, carnations, gladiolas, poppies and peonies springing from the ...
The Paris Review17h
An Opera on Little Island
The opera’s three-and-a-half-hour running time has been cut to an Ozempic-thin ninety minutes, and the exquisite Italian ...
NBC Olympics15h
Where will swimming take place at the Paris Olympics?
Swimming at the 2024 Paris Olympics will take place inside Paris La Defense Arena, the largest indoor events venue in Europe. Located just to the northwest of Paris in Nanterre, the domed stadium ...