7 episodes

From the American Library in Paris, writer Thomas Chatterton Williams talks with other Parisians, both American and not, about the ideas that enliven French society and the joys and tribulations of everyday life in the City of Light. Tune in on the first Thursday of every month to meet journalists, writers, artists, activists, and the occasional boulevardier.This podcast is recorded at the American Library in Paris by Elliot Rambach and produced by Padmini Parthasarathy. Logo designed by Stephanie Bastek. Our theme music is “Clowns” by Dee Yan Key.
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Americans in Paris The American Scholar

    • Society & Culture
    • 4.4 • 8 Ratings

From the American Library in Paris, writer Thomas Chatterton Williams talks with other Parisians, both American and not, about the ideas that enliven French society and the joys and tribulations of everyday life in the City of Light. Tune in on the first Thursday of every month to meet journalists, writers, artists, activists, and the occasional boulevardier.This podcast is recorded at the American Library in Paris by Elliot Rambach and produced by Padmini Parthasarathy. Logo designed by Stephanie Bastek. Our theme music is “Clowns” by Dee Yan Key.
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    Claude Grunitzky

    Claude Grunitzky

    From the American Library in Paris, writer Thomas Chatterton Williams talks with other Parisians, both American and not, about the ideas that enliven French society and the joys and tribulations of everyday life in the City of Light. This week, his guest is editor and entrepreneur Claude Grunitzky. In 1996 he founded the culture magazine TRACE, which for 14 years published commentary on transcultural fashion and music. Tune in on the first Thursday of every month to meet journalists, writers, artists, activists, and the occasional boulevardier.
    This episode was recorded at the American Library in Paris by Elliot Rambach and produced by Padmini Parthasarathy. Logo designed by Stephanie Bastek. Our theme music is “Clowns” by Dee Yan Key.

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    • 42 min
    Mira Kamdar

    Mira Kamdar

    From the American Library in Paris, writer Thomas Chatterton Williams talks with other Parisians, both American and not, about the ideas that enliven French society and the joys and tribulations of everyday life in the City of Light. This week, his guest is Mira Kamdar, author and commentator on international affairs who formerly served on the Editorial Board ofThe New York Times; her books include Motiba’s Tattoos and Planet India. Tune in on the first Thursday of every month to meet journalists, writers, artists, activists, and the occasional boulevardier.
    This episode was recorded at the American Library in Paris by Elliot Rambach and produced by Padmini Parthasarathy. Logo designed by Stephanie Bastek. Our theme music is “Clowns” by Dee Yan Key.

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    • 41 min
    Lindsey Tramuta

    Lindsey Tramuta

    From the American Library in Paris, writer Thomas Chatterton Williams talks with other Parisians, both American and not, about the ideas that enliven French society and the joys and tribulations of everyday life in the City of Light. This week, his guest is Lindsey Tramuta, a travel and culture writer based in Paris and the author of the bestselling The New Paris and forthcomingThe New Parisienne. Tune in on the first Thursday of every month to meet journalists, writers, artists, activists, and the occasional boulevardier.
    This episode was recorded at the American Library in Paris by Elliot Rambach and produced by Padmini Parthasarathy. Logo designed by Stephanie Bastek. Our theme music is “Clowns” by Dee Yan Key.

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    • 29 min
    Jordan Mintzer

    Jordan Mintzer

    From the American Library in Paris, writer Thomas Chatterton Williams talks with other Parisians, both American and not, about the ideas that enliven French society and the joys and tribulations of everyday life in the City of Light. This month, his guest is Jordan Mintzer, a movie critic for The Hollywood Reporter and film producer for director Matthew Porterfield. Tune in on the first Thursday of every month to meet journalists, writers, artists, activists, and the occasional boulevardier.
    This episode was recorded in a cow pasture in Brittany and produced by Padmini Parthasarathy. Logo designed by Stephanie Bastek. Our theme music is “Clowns” by Dee Yan Key.

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    • 32 min
    Lauren Collins

    Lauren Collins

    From the American Library in Paris, writer Thomas Chatterton Williams talks with other Parisians, both American and not, about the ideas that enliven French society and the joys and tribulations of everyday life in the City of Light. This week, his guest is Lauren Collins, a staff writer at The New Yorker and the author of When in French: Love in a Second Language. Tune in on the first Thursday of every month to meet journalists, writers, artists, activists, and the occasional boulevardier.
    This episode was recorded at the American Library in Paris by Nat Nealeigh and produced by Padmini Parthasarathy. Logo designed by Stephanie Bastek. Our theme music is “Clowns” by Dee Yan Key.

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    • 40 min
    Mathieu Lefevre

    Mathieu Lefevre

    From the American Library in Paris, writer Thomas Chatterton Williams talks with other Parisians, both American and not, about the ideas that enliven French society and the joys and tribulations of everyday life in the City of Light. This week, his guest is Mathieu Lefevre, the co-founder of More in Common, a project to build inclusive societies that value and respect diversity. Tune in on the first Thursday of every month to meet journalists, writers, artists, activists, and the occasional boulevardier.
    This episode was recorded at the American Library in Paris by Elliot Rambach and produced by Padmini Parthasarathy. Logo designed by Stephanie Bastek. Our theme music is “Clowns” by Dee Yan Key.

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    • 34 min

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