While Umberto Eco takes on Silvio Berlusconi, Gérard Gachet shakes his head at the latest manifestations of anti-Americanism, from French media outlets' anguish over the fate of Zacarias Moussaoui's mother to a TV presenter's getting the audience to boo Americans for having had the affrontery to change the soundtrack of the Penguin flick for the American audience (before proceeding to reward the documenatery with an Academy Award) (thanks to Janina). Regarding Jason McElwain, rien. Nada. Zilch.
Behind the Façades in France: What expats and the mainstream media (French and American alike) fail to notice (or fail to tell you) about French attitudes, principles, values, and official positions…
Friday, March 10, 2006
Bad Americans, Bad Bad Bad
While Umberto Eco takes on Silvio Berlusconi, Gérard Gachet shakes his head at the latest manifestations of anti-Americanism, from French media outlets' anguish over the fate of Zacarias Moussaoui's mother to a TV presenter's getting the audience to boo Americans for having had the affrontery to change the soundtrack of the Penguin flick for the American audience (before proceeding to reward the documenatery with an Academy Award) (thanks to Janina). Regarding Jason McElwain, rien. Nada. Zilch.
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