Simone de Beauvoir: women of the world – only 217 years to go
With gender inequality making headlines worldwide, we take a look back at Simone de Beauvoir's 'The Second Sex'.
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01, 2018
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05, 2017
A guide to the Paris of Baudelaire: Paris change
See Paris through the eyes of a poet! Follow the footsteps of Baudelaire who often wrote poetry about Paris.
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05, 2013
Your pocket-sized Guide to… French philosophy: Jean-Paul Sartre
Jean-Paul Sartre was a French existentialist philosopher who believed that each individual has the freedom to change things and make a real difference.
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11, 2011
Le Musée Grévin
We visited most of the approximately 300 models. Some of them looked uncannily real, others looked more like a toddler had made them out of play dough. My favourites included Ray Charles (who was belting out a tune at a piano), Jean-Paul Sartre, Albert Einstein, Mahatma Gandhi, (a young, thin) Gérard Depardieu and Napoléon
