The French Love Affair with Kitsch
When the French go kitsch, they don’t dabble. They commit.
They Will Literally Put a Tow Hitch on Anything
In France, even cars the size of carry-on luggage seem to come equipped with tow hitches — and a surprising amount of confidence.
A TALE OF BAGUETTES, BUREAUCRACY, AND BROKEN DINNER DREAMS
You don’t make the schedule in France. You just revise dinner plans and pretend this was the plan all along.
Dogs Are Assigned a Letter Like It’s the Draft
In France, dogs are named by letter. It’s not a law. But it is absolutely a thing.