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Category: Paris in the Spring

A Passion for Paris: Beautiful Bagatelles, Charles X, Debauchery and Romance

A Passion for Paris: Romance at Bagatelle David Downie, March 2015     Were Romance and Romanticism in Paris born at the Bagatelle, possibly the…

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A Passion for Paris: the Romance of Paris Theaters Then and Now

        Is theater in Paris romantic and Romantic? Yes indeed, Romantic with a capital “R” as in Romanticism and the Great Romantics.…

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April and May in Paris: Chill Rhymes with Thrill. The Bagatelle!

Bagatelle: Racy Sphinx, circa 1777   In Paris, in the spring, chill rhymes with thrill–or is it the other way around? Right now it's about…

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April in Paris Paris 2012, May in the US of A

April showers, April flowers, April produce that sings “spring”… As everyone knows April is the month in Paris, Paris when “thrill” rhymes with “chill” (okay,…

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