Dear Readers, Since this is the first bilingual “limerick,” I have thought to make a special place for it. (The whole, still-growing series may be found at The Limericks, a pdf.) Below, the French version of #57 first, then the… Read More ›
France
The Top 5 Things to Do Wherever You Go
End of summer post Travel guides, Trip Advisor, and many another will tell you that, when in Paris, don’t miss the Eiffel Tower, or the Washington Monument in Washington, the Tokyo Skytree. Such an approach to tourism has a… Read More ›
Paris, Terrorism, Religion, Justice
Reblogged from Zeteo. The recent documentary about the Black Panthers called attention, among other things, to that group’s ten-point platform, which included such demands as “We Want Decent Housing Fit For The Shelter Of Human Beings” and “We Want… Read More ›
Fifty thousand spiders in a pot
I would begin by inviting all to the staged reading of The Professor of Ignorance Condemns the Airplane, Saturday, 25 October 2014 at 7:30 pm, Dixon Place , 161 Chrystie Street in Manhattan. Show will last 45 minutes and is Free! Click for more… Read More ›
Une A Petite Short Histoire Story
FRANGLAIS 17 Septembre 2013 One point of this short bilingual story is to open the French wing of Montaigbakhtinian.com. Via the category label “L’aile française” readers may find a few and perhaps growing number of texts in French or in… Read More ›
Dans le Metro, morning rush
FROM SEQUENCE 2013 May 2013 Dans le Metro, morning rush, a baby girl wrapped in pink, reclining in her stroller, her mother holding the stroller and a colorful bag full of baubles, rattles, blankets, milk. I would not be surprised… Read More ›
Lettre adressée à Madame ou Monsieur Untel, rédacteur en chef d’un journal prestigieux de la France
POUR L’AILE FRANCAISE 24 MAI 2013 Madame la Directrice ou Monsieur le Directeur, Ça fait drôle et c’est même un peu déstabilisant d’être venu dans votre pays, en ce non-printemps, pour améliorer mes capacités de comprendre et d’écrire dans votre… Read More ›
