Like most Americans, Ben Ressen had no idea who France Gall was. Not until that rather dramatic day at the… Read more The (France) Gall
Tag: Paris
Pain au Chocolat Paucity
From the outset, there was a strange aura about the garden that day. Not that the Tuileries, constantly teeming with… Read more Pain au Chocolat Paucity
Money for Nothing
Sure, Allie had heard of the fabled inflation that was also supposed to be happening in the magical land of… Read more Money for Nothing
A Frances Halladay Holiday
I knew it was ill-advised. And yet, what does it ever matter when we know something is ill-advised? We’re still going to… Read more A Frances Halladay Holiday
The Foragers
Anna LeVin did not want a child. And if she had to be saddled with one, she certainly did not… Read more The Foragers
L’Art, Quelle Stupide Pratique 
Fashion bitch, fashion bitch why are you here? Fashion bitch, fashion bitch you shouldn’t be near. This is a place… Read more L’Art, Quelle Stupide Pratique 
Lackeys of Privilege
Smacking bare ass was no crime, of course. Not even when it was same-sex smacking. Nowadays anything went, did it… Read more Lackeys of Privilege
Seat Change
She left the bike behind because it couldn’t be transported, obviously. The distance too great, the cost too exorbitant. Taking… Read more Seat Change
Strife Imitates Art
Like everywhere else on this planet, there were more every day. Homeless, that is. Gisele was almost positive she was… Read more Strife Imitates Art
How Bourgeois It Is To Always Have Paris
In Casablanca, it was Rick (Humphrey Bogart) who famously told Ilsa (Ingrid Bergman), “We’ll always have Paris” when she asks… Read more How Bourgeois It Is To Always Have Paris
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