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Parisian affinity for Josephine Baker will culminate this fall in a tribute befitting royalty. French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that on November 30, 2021, Baker will be placed inside…
A deafening wave of pretentious vibes will soon descend on the dusty California desert town of Indio. “It’s Coachella time, m****f****!” or something along those Iines. But … since Beyonce…
Paris once functioned as a respite for African-American entertainers and intellectuals looking to divorce America’s marriage with racism. James Baldwin and Richard Wright used their pens inside Parisian cafes to…
Looking for an alternative to The Louvre or Musée d’Orsay? Why not check out some of these museums and galleries in The City of Lights. A few on this list…
American treasure and mental health advocate Kanye West once rapped, “We flyer than a parakeet, floatin’ with no parachute/Six thousand dollar pair of shoes, we made it to the Paris…
Paris reminds me of jazz, especially in the winter. Cool and cultural, with a healthy serving of style, dipped in a bowl of romance. It truly is one of the…
There is perhaps no city more suited for succumbing to gluttony than Paris. As an ardent dessert lover, I’ve enthusiatically devoured sweets from Bangkok to Bologna. Still, when thinking of…
No sh*t. The Louvre wants visitors to go “Apesh*t” inside its corridors while following in the trail of two cultural icons: Jay Z and Beyonce. The world’s most famous museum…
I was manic. Louvre. Eiffel. Cathédrale Notre Dame. Montmartre. Musée d’Orsay. Moulin Rouge. Throw in a couple Pigalle strip clubs, a night drinking with a deaf Israeli and two Kim…
On the eve of 2014, I found myself crossing Pont des Arts in Paris alone. I had walked the bridge before, but thought placing a lock on it ridiculous then….
