by John Elkhoury | Mar 24, 2015 | French Food & Drink
Red is regarded as a sexy color and taking a sip of French red wine can make you ooze with an irresistible sex appeal. But there’s more to French red wines than their lustrous and captivating color. They are famous all over the world because an amazing taste is...
by John Elkhoury | Jan 22, 2015 | French Food & Drink
Vegetarians and PETA supporters should leave now. I ate a baby calf’s head, and it was delicious. Warm, tender meat surrounded by a gelatinous skin and coated with a flavorful gribiche sauce. Soft to the bite it was easily washed down with a glass of local red...
by John Elkhoury | Jan 9, 2015 | French Culture
January 7th, 2015, two armed assailants executed a methodical assault in the 11th Arrondissement. Armed to the teeth, their gunshots rang within and around the main office of French satirical magazine, Charlie Hebdo. Targeted for their edgy depictions of radical...
by John Elkhoury | Oct 1, 2014 | French Music
Papaoutai in EnglishReviewed/Translated by Stromae & John ElkhouryComprehension Difficulty: EASY Dites-moi d’où il vientTell me where he comes fromEnfin je saurais où je vaisThen I would know where I’m goingMaman dit que lorsqu’on cherche...
by John Elkhoury | May 29, 2014 | French Culture
Here are the top 10 French movies you must see at least once. All the movies are in French but subtitled versions exist if needed. Let’s kickstart our list with #10 and move down the line from there. Here is a YouTube playlist with all of the trailers, in order....
by John Elkhoury | Apr 6, 2014 | French Music
Have you wanted to listen to French music but never knew where to start? The Top 100 French songs you must hear complies a vast array of popular French music in one place for your listening convenience. This huge list spans several genres and the music is sung by a...
