Académie Française, the 388-year-old prestigious custodian, and promoter of the French language, has a new leader, French-Lebanese author Amin Maalouf to lead the "Immortals"
Should the English be removed from the new French identity card OR is the Academy being overly persnickety?
The Académie française has a total of 732 members, known as 'Immortals' - but only nine are women! Let’s find out more about these female intellectuals.
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