University professor in Paris. Ex journalist: columnist, critic, Editor-in-Chief, television presenter. Promeneur du Champ de Mars avec Hector et Djery. Agent: J.P. Marshall. Substack: https://substack.com/@frasermatthew
Matthew Fraser
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The absurdities of French bureaucracy.
What happens to the quads and college buildings when students leave for good? In Vermont, a local college closed seven years ago and has proved hard to repurpose.
Matthew Fraser
How campaigners beat industrial farming in Denmark’s ‘pig election’.
FIFA faces empty seats as 180,000 World Cup tickets hit resale market. www.ft.com/content/ac26...
Paris for beginners. How to navigate Paris for the first time.
Listening to French radio station Radioclassique this morning, the presenter kept using the term "too much" ("c'est too much"). Puzzling. www.thelocal.fr/20220607/rig...
A local college closed seven years ago. It has proved hard to repurpose.
A "tradwife" novel, Yesteryear, is currently No. 1 on the New York Times hardcover fiction bestseller list. www.wsj.com/arts-culture...
Many Americans are buying a coat of arms. Why does a nation founded on the rejection of aristocratic traditions still yearn for them? www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
Mette Frederiksen’s new government promises overhaul for people – and animals – in home of ultra-intensive farming
Why America, a country founded on rejecting aristocratic traditions, secretly loves them
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Matthew Fraser
Matthew Fraser
Matthew Fraser
The French are famously proud of their language and several bodies to exist to safeguard it from the looming threat of English words and phrases - but is it ever actually illegal to use English in Fra...