Episodes

  • Elaine Sciolino’s secret Seine
    Aug 10 2021
    New York Times correspondent and best selling author Elaine Sciolino turns her formidable reporting skills to her adopted home. Based in Paris since 2002 and the author of three books about French culture and Paris life, Elaine shares her fascinating story and the secrets of the Seine she uncovered researching her latest book, “The Seine: The River that Made Paris”.

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    29 mins
  • Rebuilding Notre-Dame Cathedral
    Apr 12 2021

    We speak with André Finot, head of communication for Notre-Dame, to learn about the cathedral's restoration plans, and more.

    Spoiler alert: The cathedral might be actually opened to the public as scheduled in 2024!


    French names you will hear in this episode: Jean-Jacques Annaud, Bruno Sellier, Butte aux Cailles.


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    25 mins