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Free Online Concert for the Francophone world with the singer Yor 23 Jan 2013 | 06:07 pm
Event: Azurlingua-culture invites you: Tuesday night… did you have something planned?? Bonjour de France invites you to attend the free concert of Yor, a great French singer committed to the Francopho...
The Program of the National Council of the Resistance 13 Dec 2012 | 06:32 pm
During the Second World War, after the defeat and the armistice signed between Petain and Hitler, a number of political parties, trade unions, newspapers, and groups organized, spontaneously and witho...
The Long Sobs, Violins of Autumn 6 Dec 2012 | 07:00 pm
Accursed poet and adventurer in every sense of the word, admirer of Baudelaire, member of the National Guard during the Paris Commune. Married to Mathilde, he falls in love with Arthur Rimbaud, result...
The Flowers of Evil 5 Dec 2012 | 07:00 pm
In 1859, Charles Baudelaire wrote, “the artist, the true artist, the true poet, should not paint according to what he sees or what he feels. He should be truly faithful to his own nature.” But, for Ba...
Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter 23 Nov 2012 | 08:45 pm
Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter, Simone de Beauvoir, Gallimard, 1958 This is the first volume of a comprehensive autobiography. Then come The Force of Age (1960), The Force of Circumstance (1963), and...
The Commune of Paris 21 Nov 2012 | 09:40 pm
Napoléon III, nicknamed Badinguet by the French, was democratically elected President of the Republic in 1848. He organized a coup d’état in 1851, proclaimed himself Emperor, and exercised dictatorial...
A Dam Against the Pacific 21 Nov 2012 | 07:30 pm
A Dam Against the Pacific, Marguerite Duras, Ed. Gallimard, 1950 The title of this novel has gained strength today, ever since images of terrible waves devastating the coasts of the Pacific Ocean (s...
Under Pont Mirabeau Runs the Seine 19 Nov 2012 | 08:37 pm
Polish born, Wilhelm Albert Włodzimierz Apolinary de Kostrowick was naturalized French under the name of Guillaume Apollinaire in 1916, ten days before being seriously wounded by shrapnel in the trenc...
“I’m Certain of Nothing But Uncertainty.” 16 Nov 2012 | 09:05 pm
François de Montcorbier, also known as François Villon (1431-1463?), is one of the most famous European poets of the Middle Ages. In addition to his work, his turbulent life of hooliganism and debau...
The Fragonard Perfumery 15 Nov 2012 | 09:04 pm
Today we’ll talk about the Fragonard perfumery, thanks to an excellent article brought to us by the publication “Bien-dire”. When you come to Azurlingua, we offer tours to the city of Grasse and its f...
