Have France’s distinctive food and automobiles slipped in their cultural cachet? The celebrity chef and serial owner of French cars has opinions on the matter.
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At Tour de France Femmes, It’s a Steep Climb to Equality
A women’s Tour de France is back after 33 years — a sign of progress, contestants say, for a sport sorely in need of it.
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The Signs of the Tour de France
The story behind the simple arrows that point the way to victory in cycling’s most prestigious race.
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After Mocking France’s Literary Elite, a Fraught Invite Into the Club
Mohamed Mbougar Sarr, a Senegal-born writer, has won high praise and top prizes from Paris’s insular publishing establishment. But the novelist wonders: Is it an endorsement or “a way to silence me”?
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Deep in a Covid Wave, Europe Counts Cases and Carries On
Even in countries that once took strict measures, the authorities are relying on vaccination and past infections to take the sting out of Omicron subvariants.