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Deconstructing the 'Model Home'

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The author Eric Puchner is in the studio to talk about the real American dream and his novel for our times, "Model Home." We then head to a new blockbuster show which explores the radical and reactionary work of the impressionist Edgar Degas and his obsession with dance. Also on the programme, we venture into the secret side of Paris as the city opens its back doors for two nights only.

CULTURE
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'Stone's Fall' by Iain Pears
14/10/2009 - CULTURE

'Stone's Fall' by Iain Pears

Today in culture, our guest Iain Pears talks about his latest novel 'Stone's Fall'. Then we will follow 25 writers on boat for an intellectual odyssey.
JR 'street art in l'île Saint-Louis`
12/10/2009 - Culture

JR 'street art in l'île Saint-Louis`

In this edition, the photographer JR confronts images of women to the actual people in the street in l'île Saint-Louis. Then an exhibition of Islamic art starts at the Institute of the Arab World. And the revival of 'Zoopsie Comedi'.
Ananda Devi and 'le sari vert'
09/10/2009 - CULTURE

Ananda Devi and 'le sari vert'

In this edition of culture, Ananda Devi a Mauritian author will talk about her last novel, a family tragedy: 'le sari vert'. A cruel and intense book. Then you will discover Natalie Imbruglia's newest album 'come to my life'.
09/10/2009 - CULTURE

Herta Müller wins the Nobel Prize of literature.

In this edition of Culture, our book critic Augustin Trapenard talks about the winner of the Nobel Literature Prize : Herta Müller. Then our fashion reporter Dailly Moon reviews the Fashion Week in Paris, still a top fashion capital.
07/10/2009 - CULTURE

Who got the Booker Prize?

In this edition of culture, book critic Augustin Trapenard talks about the Booker Prize winner - 'Wolf Hall' by Hilary Mantel.You will also discover the new museum in San Francisco honoring the father of animation Walt Disney.

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