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    da-eYe is back on the wall of Serge Gainsbourg’s house

    Twenty years ago, on March 2, 1991, Serge Gainsbourg died. He was one of the major French music personalities of the 20th century. If you don’t know his music yet, a box set available on Amazon commemorates the 20th anniversary of...

    By Sama Team, April 6, 2011 | In: C'est la vie in France
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    Christian Louboutin and the psychology of shoes

    We realized it was time to talk about shoe design. It is a topic we never brought to you, so let’s talk about it. This week an article published on the New Yorker caught our attention: Christian Louboutin and...

    By Sama Team, March 30, 2011 | In: C'est la vie in France


    Marine Le Pen emerges from father’s shadow

    We usually don’t talk about politics on the Sama Gazette. Not that we are not interested in politics but we think ‘politics‘ has a wider meaning than just the elections and power. A few days ago,  French politician Marine Le Pen and the National Front,...

    By Sama Team, March 23, 2011 | In: C'est la vie in France


    D.L. Cox, a Leader of Radicals During 1960s, Dies at 74

    A few days ago, reading the online edition of the New York Times, we learned about a death nobody mentioned in France: D.L. Cox, a Leader of Radicals During 1960s, Dies at 74. Until then, we had no idea who was...

    By Sama Team, March 16, 2011 | In: C'est la vie in France


    Mardi Gras ‘Fat Tuesday’ in France and in the United States

    Yesterday we celebrated Mardi Gras in France, as well as in several other countries. But there is a difference between the way we celebrate this day; in France the day is dedicated to children who enjoy wearing outfits of their...

    By Sama Team, March 9, 2011 | In: C'est la vie in France


    Actresses Annie Girardot and Jane Russell died

    Annie Girardot was one of France’s most enduring, acclaimed and popular female star during the 1970s. The multiple-Cesar Award-winning actress died Monday after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. She was 79. Girardot was a fantastic actress whose work ranged from...

    By Sama Team, March 2, 2011 | In: C'est la vie in France


    France suspends arms sales to Egypt

    Recent events in Egypt have caught the world’s attention. The ‘Egyptian Revolution’ is on the newspapers front page, on TV, on Facebook, on Twitter, everyday. Meanwhile thousand of people were filling Tahrir Square, some of them were violently beaten....

    By Sama Team, February 9, 2011 | In: C'est la vie in France


    France win World Championships to reach London 2012

    France made handball history on last Sunday as France became World Champions in Men’s Handball World Championship, 2011! We are not really into handball but most of us watched the match and we have to say we are proud...

    By Sama Team, February 2, 2011 | In: C'est la vie in France


    Nicolas Sarkozy’s Facebook page hacked, once again…

    On Monday, we read on The Telegraph that on Sunday night, hackers managed to break into the Facebook page of French President Nicolas Sarkozy to announce he would be quitting next year. With an approval rating which has dropped...

    By Sama Team, January 26, 2011 | In: C'est la vie in France


    Try Raclette For A Warming Winter Dinner by R. Varolli

    This is our second rendezvous: C’est la vie in France but this time (our first post was about Films Open French Wounds From Algeria) we have selected an article about food. As prood members of the Sama (formerly Epicurean) Fraternal...

    By Sama Team, January 12, 2011 | In: Bon vivant




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