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Too Many Thieves To Catch Them All
Update on the Louvre heist
Oct 22 • 
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The Stoic Comedians Of Planet 3
Trees and the people who walk around and under them
Oct 22 • 
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Crown In The Gutter
Thieves Burgle While Bureaucrats Snooze
Oct 20 • 
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Who Needs Fiction When You've Got The News ?
A Case Study in Mind-Bending
Oct 15 • 
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A Cortège on Rue Soufflot
Robert Badinter enters the Pantheon, not without controversy
Oct 10 • 
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Emmanuel Todd: Last Intello Standing
Riffs' Room for Debate
Oct 8 • 
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September 2025

Brassaï
La Vie Parisienne
Sep 24 • 
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Voyage to Étretat
A Quick Holiday with History
Sep 22 • 
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Past Lives Of The Present: Pierre Messmer
Weekend Thinkpiece
Sep 21 • 
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Latest (Old) Paris Scene
All Times Are Contemporaneous On The Old Walls
Sep 17 • 
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When The Merry-Go-Round Comes To a Halt
French Wildcatters Call a General Strike on Wednesday
Sep 8 • 
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A Maybe More Pretty Riffs 2.0
Continental Nip & Tuck
Sep 2 • 
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