Americans in Paris

Oct 21 2020 1

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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

Oct 21 2020 42 mins

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 commenta

Mira Kamdar

Sep 17 2020 41 mins

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;

Lindsey Tramuta

Jul 02 2020 29 mins

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 forthcomi

Jordan Mintzer

May 06 2020 32 mins

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

Lauren Collins

Apr 02 2020 40 mins

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 f

Mathieu Lefevre

Mar 04 2020 34 mins

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. Tu

James McAuley

Feb 06 2020 22 mins

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 week, he’s join