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OPINION - Rachel Johnson: Brat summer, the trad wife trend — it's all just footnotes to Marie Antoinette

If I said that brat summer 2024 was well under way, your mind might well turn to all the riots roiling across the UK. Not our TikTok and Twitter addicts, however, our Gen Zs or millennials and so on, who will not associate the word “brat” for a second with…

Evening Standard

Good Luck Topping the 2024 Paris Olympics, Los Angeles

Equestrian events held at the Palace of Versailles are yet another example of France’s magnificent venues, which will be hard to outshine at the next Summer Games.

Sports Illustrated

Gojira deny Olympics opening song was satanic: ‘It’s French history: beheaded people, red wine, and blood’

French metal band performed 19th-century French anthem “Ah! Ça Ira” along with an actor playing the beheaded Marie Antoinette

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“A testament to what extreme bands can achieve when they grind hard and write innovative but relatable songs.” Why Gojira at the Olympics was the most important moment for metal this century

Never before has a metal band had so many eyes on them at once – and the Olympic Committee chose one of the best, most principled names we have

Metal Hammer

“It’s French charm: you know, beheaded people.” Gojira respond to claims Olympics performance was “satanic”

Singer/guitarist Joe Duplantier shoots down allegations of satanism fired at the French extreme metal stars

Metal Hammer

Olympics is anti-Christian?

From a "mockery of the Last Supper" to a headless Marie Antoinette, the Olympics has conservatives clutching pearls

Salon

Celine Dion's stunning Olympics return

The singer closed out an Opening Ceremony that included Lady Gaga, a mystery figure, Marie Antoinette and more

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Headless Marie Antoinette opens Olympics

Olympic opening ceremony director, Thomas Jolly, wanted to “challenge” French cliché in the opening and he sure did

Salon

Paris 2024 Launched With An Opening Ceremony Featuring Metal Bands, Headless Monarchs And MOTHERS

Paris 2024 has officially begun with an anything but boring opening ceremony featuring Lady Gaga, Celine Dion and a metal band.

Pedestrian.tv

Faceless torch bearers and Marie Antoinette: No one knows what to make of Paris’ 2024 Olympic opening ceremony

‘Watching the first ever Olympic Opening Ceremony held on a river, you begin to realize why no other Olympic Opening Ceremony has ever been held on a river,’ one critic writes

The Independent UK

A headless, singing Marie Antoinette was part of an unhinged Paris Olympics opening ceremony

Yep, this was a thing at the Olympics opening ceremony in Paris.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Gen Z buying Prada and Dior fakes to 'achieve a sense of social equality'

Awareness of income inequality, not bargain huntng, will likely make you buy counterfeit LVMH, university study reveals.

Fortune

Paris 2024: the 10 most iconic venues at the Olympic Games

From volleyball beneath the Eiffel Tower to showjumping at Versailles, Paris will be showcasing its heritage at the Games

The Guardian - UK

From Hollywood's Golden Age to modern classics, these are the most stylish movies of all time

Because the big screen deserves big fashion moments

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Marie Claire

The Most Stylish Film Characters Ever

Get some style inspiration *and* feel like a cinephile.

The Guardian - UK

Military graffiti, surprising songs and finding Nemo – take the Thursday quiz

Questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes, every Thursday. How will you fare?

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Trudon will make your home smell like the gardens of Versailles

Trudon’s new home fragrance collection ‘Versailles: A Moveable Feast’ is inspired by the decadent festivals Louis XIV held in the palace gardens

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Johnny Depp's Comeback Film Jeanne Du Barry Receives Mixed Reviews

Experience the captivating love story between a commoner and a king in the opulent French court of Versailles in the film Jeanne du Barry starring Johnny Depp.

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Marie Claire

Kirsten Dunst Is Back in Action

After becoming a parent and turning 40, the actress was suddenly getting typecast. Instead of surrendering to sad motherhood, she’s returning to the big screen in an unexpected, new way.

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30 Pictures From ‘The Museum of Ridiculously Interesting Things’

Created by curator and art historian Dr. Chelsea Nichols, the museum celebrates the odd, the creative, the spooky, and the eccentric. Oftentimes all at once, too. The post 30 Pictures From ‘The Museum of Ridiculously Interesting Things’ first appeared on Bored Panda.

Evening Standard

All tied up — how the bow became 2023's hottest fashion hit

The girlie bow is the motif of 2023, but is it time to put the trend to rest now asks Amy Francombe

Evening Standard

Best affordable cushions to punctuate your home

Fluff up your shared spaces

Inverse

The Most Surprising Historical Epic of the Year Puts a Modern Twist on the Genre

Ridley Scott's latest film is a lot of things, but conventional isn’t one of them. Here's how 'Napoleon' subverts viewers' expectations by bringing a refreshingly irreverent spin to the typical Hollywood historical epic.

The Guardian - UK

The Revolutionary Temper by Robert Darnton review – a nation at breaking point

The intrigues and extravagance that led to the French revolution

The Guardian - US

Sofia Coppola’s frustrating Priscilla fails its real-life subject

In her film on the schoolgirl turned wife of Elvis Presley, the director keeps her heroine at a maddening remove

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