Voltaire, or the Great Thrill of Parisian Insolence
Do not look for the heart of the Parisian spirit in dusty history books: it crystallized one November evening in 1694, in an alleyway now vanished near Châtelet. The man who would make the Europe of kings tremble under the…
André Breton, the Surrealism in person and Paris as its experimental field (1896–1966)
Explore André Breton’s journey through Paris, from rue Fontaine to the lost Passage de l’Opéra — where real and imaginary places shaped surrealism.
an “Attempt to exhaust a Parisian place”, Place Saint Sulpice, 50 years later
Foreword Notice : this article is very long and was automatically translated to english from the original french version. I’ll review it someday but expect a few weird or unclear sentences (the other articles in this blog are written either…
Navigate Paris Like a Parisian Pro: Your Essential Tourist Safety Guide
Enchanting Paris beckons travelers with its iconic landmarks, rich history, and irresistible charm. While generally safe, a little savvy goes a long way in any big city. This little tourist safety guide will transform you from a wide-eyed tourist into…
Daily Life in Paris: the Secrets of Parisian Joie de Vivre
The moments of a typical parisian day.
Welcome to the Parisianism blog
Parisianism is the quality of being parisian. Are you going to stay in Paris ? Then, the more parisian you become, the more you’ll enjoy this city. This blog is here to help you. My (impossible ?) goal is to…
