S2.E2 - The modern French Revolution (La Révolution française moderne)
Description
You probably learned about the French Revolution in school (or at least watched Les Mis). But what does a modern French protest look like? Our guest, Blandine, gives us all the tea. Including why you should bring swimming goggles, and why it’s ok to protest naked.
Highlights:
Here’s what we cover in this episode of Naked French:
- Growing up in Paris [01:14 ]
- How Blandine met her husband at an assemblée générale [02:43 ]
- The time he went on TV (almost) naked [04:07 ]
- The most important events in Blandine’s life [05:44 ]
- How to become an artist [07:56 ]
- Why do the French protest so much? [09:47 ]
- French protest highlights from over the years [12:44 ]
- Zombie flashmob [16:53 ]
- Protesting tips and how to stay safe during a protest [19:13 ]
Transcript
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Notes:
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Credits:
Host: Shade Souc
Producer and Narrator: Michelle Teo
Translator: Eden Rebora Mourier
Sound: Jules Quirin
Creative Storytelling: Sarah Ayres