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...those by my French colleague Simone Beck, who died in 1987. They made me think of her and some of our wonderful meals together--like one Christmas dinner at her house in the South of France. We went into Paris to buy foie gras and fresh truffles at Les Halles. We took two big fresh truffles into the train compartment, and they were so pungent they almost suffocated...
...DIED. CALVIN CARRIERE, 80, renowned fiddler and zydeco music pioneer, regarded by many as one of the last links to French-Creole musical traditions; in Opelousas, Louisiana. Carriere's most recent recording was Les miseres dans le coeur (The Misery Direct from the Heart) in 2000. He was scheduled to perform in the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival this April...
...Best Bars: Les 3 Brasseurs (22 Rue des Veaux, 03 88 36 12 13) brews its own beer and has cheap and tasty tartes flambées. Les Aviateurs (12 Rue des Soeurs, 03 88 24 10 10) is the place to watch M.E.P.s dancing until...
According to Gfaller, Dickens’ classic was ready-made for the stage. “As a story, it’s like a lot of modern musical theater, like Les Misérables and Sweeney Todd,” he says. “It’s about finding what’s essentially you. It’s dorky. There’s almost something Disney about...
...generation of royals, her misadventures started to seem quaint. By that time, the years of heavy smoking and single-malt Scotch had begun to take their toll, but by that time too, she had lived a vivid life. It tells you something that she called her house on Mustique Les Jolie Eaux (Happy Waters). No doubt she was a woman made miserable by the confines of royalty. She also made merry within them...