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In the skin of a cleaning woman

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In this edition, Sylvain Bourmeau talks about the last book written by French journalist Florence Aubenas in which she tells her experience living as a minimum wage woman for six months. Then, we take a look on a musical comedy 'Little Night Music', on stage this week at the Chatelet theatre, in Paris.

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After Dita Von Teese, Top Model Noémie Lenoir Performs at the Crazy Horse Cabaret
05/06/2013 - CULTURE

After Dita Von Teese, Top Model Noémie Lenoir Performs at the Crazy Horse Cabaret

After Pamela Anderson and Dita Von Teese, top model Noémie Lenoir is the latest superstar to perform at the iconic cabaret venue Crazy Horse in Paris. Also, Clovis Casali talks to author Hilary Reyl, whose first novel "Lessons in French" tells the story of a young American discovering Paris - and herself.
Brooklyn Artist Lorna Simpson: from Street Photography to Conceptual Work
04/06/2013 - CULTURE

Brooklyn Artist Lorna Simpson: from Street Photography to Conceptual Work

Clovis Casali talks to American artist Lorna Simpson about how her style has evolved from street photography in the 1980s to more conceptual pieces. For the first time a major retrospective of her work is on display in Europe and it’s on at the Jeu de Paume Gallery here in Paris.
Surrealist, Subversive and Cult
03/06/2013 - CULTURE

Surrealist, Subversive and Cult

Alejandro Jodorowsky leaves no one indifferent. By the early 1970s he was a star of American counter-culture and his cinema has influenced filmmakers such as David Lynch. Jodorowsky is back with a loosely autobiographical movie called "The Dance of Reality." He tells Clovis Casali how John Lennon helped him and why Marilyn Manson asked him to be the master of ceremony at his wedding to Dita Von Teese.
A daring and eclectic choice of winners
27/05/2013 - CULTURE

A daring and eclectic choice of winners

In this show we look at the champions of the Cannes Film Festival. Lisa Nesselson and Eve Jackson rave about the Palme D'Or winner, the lesbian love story "Blue is the Warmest Colour", and discuss the merits of the other prize winners.
Curtain Down at Cannes
25/05/2013 - CULTURE

Curtain Down at Cannes

As the credits get ready to roll at the 66th Cannes Film Festival, we hear from Roman Polanski on his new film, "Venus in Fur." We also speak to British director Lynne Ramsay, who is on this year's jury, and meet guest of honour Kim Novak.

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