When the Brits rock the world

Posted on Oct 22, 2011 in "Lieux et formes du pouvoir", Film, Listening, Music, Society | 0 comments

  by Rachel Darmon and Maria Masterova of the Lycée Ampère, Lyon. We are pupils in a French state high school. We are...

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Bob Dylan

Posted on Oct 5, 2011 in "Lieux et formes du pouvoir", "Litérature", Listening, Music | 0 comments

Disover the famous film clip that accompanies Dylan's "Subterranean Homesick Blues" and learn about the social and political context of the song.

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Blame it on the girls

Posted on Sep 29, 2011 in Featured articles, Listening, Music | 2 comments

Meet Mika: a perfectly bi-lingual popstar with an interesting story to tell about his song "Blame it on the girls".

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Meet The Kooks

Posted on Sep 19, 2011 in Featured articles, Listening, Music | 1 comment

Meet British band "The Kooks" and discover their lyrics in French and English.

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French pop : English language

Posted on Sep 17, 2011 in "Espaces et échanges", "L’idée de progrès", Featured articles, Music | 0 comments

In the last three years there has been a rise in the number of French artists choosing to sing in English, despite quotas requiring at least 40% of music played on radio stations to be in French. It means English-language artists automatically compete with international acts for airplay.

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