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A mass rape trial in France has changed the conversation about sexual assault : NPR

NPR

A mass rape trial in France has changed the conversation about sexual assault The verdict in a mass rape trial taking place in southern France is expected by the end of the week. The verdict in a mass rape trial taking place in southern France is expected by the end of the week. BEARDSLEY: The 15-week trial laid bare the …

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1 week ago

Paul McCartney leaves Manchester spellbound as he rolls out the hits on first night of UK tour

The Independent

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4 weeks ago

Notre Dame Cathedral is almost ready to reopen nearly 6 years after fire

NPR

Notre Dame Cathedral is almost ready to reopen nearly 6 years after fire Some six years after a devastating fire, work is nearing completion at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Notre Dame Cathedral is preparing to reopen nearly six years after a devastating fire in April 2019. The Compagnon, as they're known, were crucial in resurrecting Notre …

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1 month, 1 week ago

In France, a family reckons with World War II Allies' legacy of rape and murder

NPR

In France, a family reckons with World War II Allies' legacy of rape and murder toggle caption Eleanor Beardsley/NPR PLABENNEC, France — As the world commemorated the 80th anniversary this year of the D-Day landings at Normandy and the liberation of Europe from the Nazis, one French family finally began to come to terms with the personal tragedy that befell …

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2 months ago

Paris bargoers choose next U.S. president in straw poll in century-old tradition

NPR

Paris bargoers choose next U.S. president in straw poll in century-old tradition In one Paris bar, predicting the outcome of the U.S. presidential election is a long tradition. Well, in one Paris bar, predicting the outcome of the U.S. presidential election over cocktails is a long tradition. ELEANOR BEARDSLEY, BYLINE: Harry's Bar has been a watering hole for American expats …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

The Great Gatsby Long Island locations: From Manhattan to the Hamptons – discovering F Scott Fitzgerald’s inspiration

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery The opulent Palm Court at New York’s Plaza hotel Ahead of The Great Gatsby‘s 100th anniversary …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Gang rape trial draws thousands of demonstrators in France

NPR

Gang rape trial draws thousands of demonstrators in France In France, thousands demonstrated in support of a woman whose ex-husband is on trial for drugging her and recruiting other men to sexually assault her. ELEANOR BEARDSLEY, BYLINE: Thousands of people gathered in Paris and other cities across France this weekend in support of 72-year-old Giselle Pelico. BEARDSLEY: These protesters are …

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5 months ago

Katie Holmes shows off her fresh-faced complexion while rocking a nose ring in cute selfies with her cat... after THOSE black eye shots

Daily Mail

Katie Holmes looked radiant in a series of makeup-free snaps she shared to social media on Tuesday, a day after she was seen stepping out with a bruised eye. Katie Holmes, 45, looked radiant in a series of makeup-free snaps she shared to social media on Tuesday, a day after she was seen stepping out with a bruised eye The …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Ahead of the Olympics, Paris mayor swims in the Seine to demonstrate its safety

NPR

Ahead of the Olympics, Paris mayor swims in the Seine to demonstrate its safety After years of promises and more than $1 billion of investment, Paris’s once-filthy river is finally swimmable. ELEANOR BEARDSLEY, BYLINE: Journalists and spectators crowded the banks and bridges of the Seine to watch as Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo put on her goggles and slipped into the …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Ahead of parliamentary elections, the French left unites against the right

NPR

Ahead of parliamentary elections, the French left unites against the right SCOTT DETROW, HOST: The threat of the far right coming to power in France has forced the bickering and disparate factions of the French left to bury the hatchet and come together ahead of a two-round parliamentary vote that kicks off Sunday. ELEANOR BEARDSLEY, BYLINE: The morning after President …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

France's National Rally leads in polls as it tries to shed 'far right' label

NPR

France's National Rally leads in polls as it tries to shed 'far right' label This Sunday, the French will head to the polls for the first round of voting to elect a new parliament. Historically, the French have come together to block the far-right from power, but things may be different this time, as NPR's Eleanor Beardsley reports. BEARDSLEY: That's …

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6 months ago

Review: In sun-dappled ‘Summer Solstice,’ old frictions re-emerge, as does a belated independence

LA Times

The genre of attractive, heartsick people wriggling in sun-kissed discomfort — a legacy extending from Eric Rohmer through Nicole Holofcener — has an appealing new portraitist in Brooklyn-based writer-director Noah Schamus, if their debut feature “Summer Solstice,” a deftly arranged bundle of neuroses trigger-released over a woodsy weekend, is any indication. But it turns out Eleanor’s unbottled theatricality is its …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

WWII veterans arrive in France ahead of D-Day commemoration

NPR

WWII veterans arrive in France ahead of D-Day commemoration World War Two veterans are arriving in France ahead of the 80th anniversary of D-Day. ELEANOR BEARDSLEY, BYLINE: Cheers resounded in terminal 2C of Charles de Gaulle Airport as 66 World War II veterans were wheeled from the plane one by one. BEARDSLEY: Brown was part of the Red Ball Express, …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Eleanor graduates with first-class honours as she pursues palaeontology dream career after chance encounter

ABC

Eleanor Beidatsch is used to overcoming the odds, but even she thought a career in palaeontology would be a bridge too far. A journey across Australia Eleanor made the journey across Australia thanks to her mum Karen, big sister Kirsten and best friends Ceridwen Fitzpatrick and Wade Herdsman. "We had to fit the van with spotlights, CB radio, a battery …

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7 months ago

Looting and rioting has stopped in New Caledonia but problems remain

NPR

Looting and rioting has stopped in New Caledonia but problems remain The French overseas territory of New Caledonia has returned to a relative calm after last week's rioting killed at least six people, and exacted a billion dollars in damage to property and businesses. LEILA FADEL, HOST: The French overseas territory of New Caledonia has returned to a relative calm …

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7 months, 1 week ago

The bleary-eyed BAFTAs! Jasmine Jobson celebrates her win, Eleanor Tomlinson is escorted to her car while The Saturdays stars Mollie King and Frankie Bridge reunite as they leave the star-studded awar

Daily Mail

It was a successful night for Netflix's hit series Top Boy, with Jasmine Jobson scooping an award at the BAFTA TV Awards 2024 with P+O Cruises on Saturday. It was a successful night for Netflix's hit series Top Boy, with Jasmine Jobson, 29, scooping an award at the BAFTA TV Awards 2024 with P+O Cruises on Saturday Meanwhile, bleary-eyed Eleanor …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

The Olympic flame arrives in France from Greece ahead of the Summer Olympics

NPR

The Olympic flame arrives in France from Greece ahead of the Summer Olympics France has officially welcomed the Olympic flame in a ceremony in the southern port city of Marseille. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: France welcomed the Olympic flame in a ceremony on Wednesday afternoon in the port of its southern city of Marseille. The event featured fighter jets and fireworks …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

A new play about Jesus comes to the O.C. It could provoke ‘intense’ reactions

LA Times

During a break on a recent TV shoot, a co-star asked Amy Brenneman about her latest stage role: Miriam of Nazareth, best known as the Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus. “She’s a Jewish mother — she’s pushy, she’s got an agenda, she thinks her son literally walks on water,” said Burgess with a laugh. “She, for some reason, isn’t very …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Eleanor Coppola, documentarian and Francis Ford Coppola’s wife, dies at 87

The Hindu

Eleanor Coppola, who documented the making of some of her husband Francis Ford Coppola’s iconic films, including the infamously tortured production of “Apocalypse Now,” and who raised a family of filmmakers, has died. Beginning on 1979’s “Apocalypse Now,” Eleanor frequently documented the behind-the-scenes life of Francis’ films. “So, it was a surprise for both of us and a life changing …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Eleanor Coppola, matriarch of a filmmaking family, dies at 87

Associated Press

Eleanor Coppola, who documented the making of some of her husband Francis Ford Coppola’s iconic films, including the infamously tortured production of “Apocalypse Now,” and who raised a family of filmmakers, has died. Beginning on 1979’s “Apocalypse Now,” Eleanor frequently documented the behind-the-scenes life of Francis’ films. “So, it was a surprise for both of us and a life changing …

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8 months, 1 week ago

An Israeli teacher's Facebook posts supporting Palestinian rights led to his firing

NPR

An Israeli teacher's Facebook posts supporting Palestinian rights led to his firing After 35 years of teaching in Tel Aviv, an Israeli high school history teacher's pro-Palestinian views led to a campaign to get him fired. ELEANOR BEARDSLEY, BYLINE: We climbed the stairs to Meir Baruchin's spartan fifth-floor apartment in Jerusalem. BEARDSLEY: The change to Baruchin's world was fast and …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Eleanor Coppola, matriarch of the Coppola filmmaking family, dies at 87

LA Times

Eleanor “Ellie” Coppola, who married Francis Ford Coppola and documented the infamously tortured production of his “Apocalypse Now,” has died at 87. Eleanor Coppola, who documented the making of some of husband Francis Ford Coppola’s iconic films, including the infamously tortured production of “Apocalypse Now,” and who raised a family of filmmakers, has died. Beginning on 1979’s “Apocalypse Now,” Eleanor …

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10 months ago

Florence Pugh dazzles in a glamorous white dress and feather boa as she joins elegant Hannah Waddingham and Rosamund Pike at Netflix's star-studded BAFTAs afterparty

Daily Mail

Florence Pugh dazzled in a glamorous white dress as she attended Netflix's BAFTAs 2024 afterparty at the Chiltern Firehouse, London on Sunday evening. Florence Pugh dazzled in a glamorous white dress as she attended Netflix 's BAFTAs 2024 afterparty at the Chiltern Firehouse, London on Sunday evening The Dune star, 28, led the stars in attendance at the star-studded bash …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Israel's government is encouraging gun ownership by loosening the rules

NPR

Israel's government is encouraging gun ownership by loosening the rules Israel has some of the toughest gun control laws in the world, but some in the government are encouraging gun ownership since the Hamas attack on Oct. 7. ELEANOR BEARDSLEY, BYLINE: With an assault rifle slung over one shoulder, 24-year-old Amitai Turkel strolls along Tel Aviv's waterfront holding hands with …

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A mass rape trial in France has changed the conversation about sexual assault : NPR

Paul McCartney leaves Manchester spellbound as he rolls out the hits on first night of UK tour

Notre Dame Cathedral is almost ready to reopen nearly 6 years after fire

In France, a family reckons with World War II Allies' legacy of rape and murder

Paris bargoers choose next U.S. president in straw poll in century-old tradition

The Great Gatsby Long Island locations: From Manhattan to the Hamptons – discovering F Scott Fitzgerald’s inspiration

Gang rape trial draws thousands of demonstrators in France

Katie Holmes shows off her fresh-faced complexion while rocking a nose ring in cute selfies with her cat... after THOSE black eye shots

Ahead of the Olympics, Paris mayor swims in the Seine to demonstrate its safety

Ahead of parliamentary elections, the French left unites against the right

France's National Rally leads in polls as it tries to shed 'far right' label

Review: In sun-dappled ‘Summer Solstice,’ old frictions re-emerge, as does a belated independence

WWII veterans arrive in France ahead of D-Day commemoration

Eleanor graduates with first-class honours as she pursues palaeontology dream career after chance encounter

Looting and rioting has stopped in New Caledonia but problems remain

The bleary-eyed BAFTAs! Jasmine Jobson celebrates her win, Eleanor Tomlinson is escorted to her car while The Saturdays stars Mollie King and Frankie Bridge reunite as they leave the star-studded awar

The Olympic flame arrives in France from Greece ahead of the Summer Olympics

A new play about Jesus comes to the O.C. It could provoke ‘intense’ reactions

Eleanor Coppola, documentarian and Francis Ford Coppola’s wife, dies at 87

Eleanor Coppola, matriarch of a filmmaking family, dies at 87

An Israeli teacher's Facebook posts supporting Palestinian rights led to his firing

Eleanor Coppola, matriarch of the Coppola filmmaking family, dies at 87

Florence Pugh dazzles in a glamorous white dress and feather boa as she joins elegant Hannah Waddingham and Rosamund Pike at Netflix's star-studded BAFTAs afterparty

Israel's government is encouraging gun ownership by loosening the rules