Bastille Day

A Sub-continental Nightmare

Pinaki Bhattacharya | Posted 08.20.2009 | World


Pinaki Bhattacharya

This was a week the Indian chatterati were animated by spectacles taking place in foreign lands, and it ended in uproar when the government was found to be advocating a dialogue with Pakistan.

French Street Style For Bastille Day

Refinery 29 | Roxanne Fequiere and Hayley Elisabeth Kaufman | Posted 08.14.2009 | Style


Happy Bastille Day! While we wish we could go abroad ourselves to celebrate the Fête Nationale à Paris, we settled for some French fashion inspirati...

BASTILLE DAY 2009: The Sarkozys Get Sexy, Carla's Mother Looks On (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Anya Strzemien | Posted 08.14.2009 | Style


A few spousal gropes, two fashionable frocks, and one watchful mother-in-law...it must be Bastille Day at the Sarkozys'! See how the day unfolded for ...

Les Premières Dames: France's Improbably Chic First Ladies (SLIDESHOW)

Huffington Post | Hilary Moss | Posted 08.14.2009 | Style


France: the great nation that gave us berets, wine, nasal sounds and Coco Chanel...and a collection of chic first ladies to admire. This Bastille Day,...

Why I'm Releasing My Novel on Twitter

Matt Stewart | Posted 08.14.2009 | Media


Matt Stewart

Tweeting my novel provides the ultimate in easy sampling and information triage before purchase, the equivalent of watching a clip of a TV show before deciding to order the season on Netflix.

Meatless Monday: Storm the Bastille with Green Bean Salad (Recipe)

Ellen Kanner | Posted 08.13.2009 | Green


Ellen Kanner

Tomorrow is Bastille Day, celebrating the start of the French Revolution. The French Revolution didn't happen because it seemed like a fun idea with ...