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The Many Lives of Pont Neuf

By Emma Mafi
December 26, 2025 12:00 PM
Pont Neuf, the oldest bridge in Paris, has played many roles in France—especially as a symbol of political authority and as a cultural icon of art.
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Noël en France

By Emma Mafi
December 23, 2025 09:00 AM
Symbolism from Christ’s life can be found in countless Christmas traditions. According to Chantal Thompson, that’s especially true of traditions in France.
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Phantom at the WILK

By Emma Mafi
December 01, 2025 03:00 PM
In honor of Halloween, the French Club hosted an event framed by a classic novel and world-renowned musical: The Phantom of the Opera.
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“Non puoi insegnare niente a un uomo. Puoi solo aiutarlo a scoprire ciò che ha dentro di sé." [You cannot teach a man anything. You can only help him find it within himself.]
- Galileo Galilei