Heidi Ellison
La Salamandre Restaurant
Top Marx for Thierry
Multi-starred French chef Thierry Marx is an unusual specimen of the genre. Cheerful, easygoing and likable, he is not only an aficionado of judo and Zen meditation but also puts his values into action by using his celebrity and influence … Read More
Paris Update Events 06.12.2023
Through December 4 Gourmet food fair Just in time for Christmas, the Salon Saveurs des Plaisirs Gourmands brings together 300 gourmet food producers from the regions of France. Espace Champerret, Paris December 8 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents Simple … Read More
Paris Update Events 27.11.2023
November 30 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents The (Ex)perience of Love,” directed by Ann Sirot and Raphaël Balboni. Cinéma du Panthéon, Paris Through November 30 Food porn Bread will be the featured foodstuff for the Festival International … Read More
Paris Update Events 20.11.2023
November 24 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents Un Métier Sérieux, directed by Thomas Lilti. L’Entrepôt Cinéma, Paris November 27 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents Le Théorème de Marguerite, directed by Anna Novion. Cinéma du … Read More
Nicolas de Staël
Cathartic Art
Nicolas de Staël (1914-55) ended his own life at the youthful age of 41, but he managed to pack a lot of living, loving, painting and traveling into those short years on Earth: though he only worked for a period … Read More
Soces Restaurant
A Group Hug of a Restaurant
The restaurant Soces managed to fly under my radar until recently, and that’s a shame. This is a place I definitely want to go back to often. The word “soces” is slang for “pals,” and, judging by the joyous uproar … Read More
Paris Update Events 13.11.2023
November 16 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents Astérix et Obélix Mission Cléopâtre, directed by Alain Chabat. Luminor, Paris November 19 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents Second Tour, directed by Albert Dupontel. Luminor, Paris Through … Read More
Paris Update Events 06.11.2023
November 12 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents Little Girl Blue, directed by Mona Achache. L’Arlequin, Paris Through November 12 World music Music and dance from around the globe are featured during Ville des Musiques du Monde. Various … Read More
Mark Rothko
Rothko's Mysterious Recesses
Paris has an amazing lineup of exhibitions this fall. Among the most exciting are “Mark Rothko” at the Fondation Louis Vuitton, “Van Gogh in Auvers-sur-Oise: The Final Months” at the Musée d’Orsay, “Nicolas de Staẽl” at the Musée d’Art Moderne … Read More
Nessia Restaurant
A Chef for All Cuisines
Our meal at Nessia started off well. We arrived unfashionably early and had the rather dark but stylishly decorated restaurant (black marble tables, designer chairs and sconces, open kitchen in the back) to ourselves. We also had the full attention … Read More