People talk about the special flavour of the French spoken in Guadeloupe and Martinique in the Caribbean
A professor in Martinique describes a local speciality with an intriguing name.
The end of the story about the keeper of the drum, the toad and the Good Lord.
An explanation of the primacy of the spoken word in Creole and some traditions surrounding death in the French Caribbean.
Description of the late 20th Century literary movement, la créolité by one of its best-known authors, Patrick Chamoiseau.
Explanation of the aims of the Cite des Sciences et de l'Industrie (Science and Industrial Museum) in Paris.
Shows various exhibits in the children's area of the museum where a hands-on approach is encouraged. Discusses whether girls and boys are equally interested in science and if the museum reaches the people it really wants to reach
A look at the multimedia library within the museum - who uses it and why.
The exhibitions director describes how the museum creates exhibits on delicate or controversial subjects such as AIDS or energy..
How the museum tackles displaying abstract scientific concepts and shows the unshowable.
A look at the museum's temporary exhibition on packaging: why the subject was chosen, how the display is created.
Conclusions about the importance of interactivity and what the museum's management would like people to take away from their visit.