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News
Pierre Lacotte, Choreographer Who Aided a Defection, Dies at 91
He befriended Rudolf Nureyev in 1961 while the Kirov Ballet was in Paris and witnessed his headline-making defection at the…
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World
6 Picasso Shows to See This Year
Fifty years after his death, the Cubist painter will be featured in art exhibitions in New York, Paris and Madrid.
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Books
American Expatriates in Paris Wish Emily Cooper Would Go Home
Real-life Emilys in Paris complain that the show’s heroine, clad in over-the-top couture and barely able to speak French, is…
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World
Strikes and Protests Across France as Macron Faces Pensions Showdown
Labor unions, opposed to government plans to raise the legal age of retirement, want a show of strength. President Emmanuel…
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Books
Within Himself, an African Photographer Finds Multitudes
A studio portraitist turns the lens on flamboyant alter egos in his first solo U.S. museum exhibition at Princeton.
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World
Wild and Wilde: At Celebrity Cemetery, Nature Takes on Starring Role
Père-Lachaise in Paris, whose tombs of Oscar Wilde, Jim Morrison, Édith Piaf and many other artistic icons have made it…
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World
Paris Shooting Suspect Indicted on Charges of MurderWith Racist Motive
The suspect is accused of killing three Kurds. Prosecutors say he admitted targeting foreigners, but many Kurds see the attack…
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Dominique Lapierre, 91, Dies; Popular Author Wrote ‘Is Paris Burning?’
His books, many co-written with the American journalist Larry Collins, were international best-sellers, among them “City of Joy,” based on…