When I entered the dimly lit St. Helen’s Hall in downtown Bend on the first Thursday of October for the monthly Taizé meditation service, I was somewhat familiar with the music that originated in ...
In his lyrics, the folksinger and herald of US postwar social struggles described his era. In some ways, it resembles our own ...
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Why France Gave Up So Quickly in 1940

In just six weeks, France fell—and the world never forgot. But the reasons behind the rapid collapse go far beyond German ...
In a French neonatal ward, Aline Martin of the Opera national de Lorraine sings lullabies, Disney tunes and hymns to soothe ...
The electronic French duo—traveling the United States as part of a lengthy tour to highlight its 1998 debut “Moon Safari,” with the local stop (and, according to setlist.fm, the first time in Ohio) ...
Even in the 21st century, it may not take that long for an outlandish literary experiment to jump genres and become an established musical classic. In 2008, I enthusiastically reviewed a strange, ...
Rock ‘n’ roll is a true melting pot. The creation of it was a culmination of blues, jazz, boogie woogie, country, folk, and really any genre that would simply make the flavor of the noise sound better ...
The band plans to follow the release of 'International' with a farewell tour highlighting its greatest hits. In the meantime, ...
When people talk about their favorite country songs, they seemingly pick one from the 70s, 80s, 90s, and so on. Though what they innocently fail to acknowledge is the fact that none of those decades ...
How does 23-year-old Sachin Sree Sabari, better known as Sachin SSS from Kerala’s Palakkad district, connect to ‘Dernière Danse’ (French for Last Dance), the 2013 French track by Indila that has ...
[Photo by French Civil Security/Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images] France’s prime minister said the enormous fire in the country’s south is “linked” to climate change and drought, and called for a ...