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John Lichfield: Racy goings-on in la France profonde

Monday, 4 August 2008

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Sunday, 20 July 2008

If anyone could win Ireland's Eurosceptics round, it's Ms Bruni

John Lichfield: With the Taoiseach in the naughty chair, this was a polite mad hatter's tea party

Friday, 20 June 2008

European summits were never simple but they were once predictable. France and Germany agreed on everything. Britain sat in the naughty chair, which was either a noble or despicable position, depending on your viewpoint. Ireland adopted a low profile, offered its services as a go-between and scooped up more subsidies.

John Lichfield: Our Man In Paris

Monday, 9 June 2008

Threat to suburban pleasures of a petite Parisienne

John Lichfield: Our Man in Normandy

Monday, 5 May 2008

Sarkozy to fight defeatism on the beaches

John Lichfield: France still can't confront its wartime self

Saturday, 26 April 2008

A decade ago, when I was new to France, I met a frail, former wartime resistance leader in the Auvergne. What he said about the war shocked me, although it should probably not have done.

John Lichfield: Paris prepares to fall – and the rest of France cheers

Saturday, 19 April 2008

There is a mocking English football chant: "You're just a small town in London/Liverpool/Manchester". Paris, in football terms, may be about to become a small town in its own right.

John Lichfield: Our Man in Paris

Monday, 31 March 2008

An invitation no mere foreigner can refuse

Our Man in Paris: France warms to its 'frozen north'

Monday, 3 March 2008

It's grim oop north. Or as they say in France, ch'est mekand kes les ch'timis.

John Lichfield: Our Man in Paris

Monday, 4 February 2008

Case of the literary murder inquiries that don't stack up

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