
Sarah Longwell and Ben Wittes are watching “A French Village,” about the Nazi occupation of a small town in France. While the show first aired in France in 2009 (and ran through 2017), it's finding a new audience in the United States now that’s it been released on Amazon Prime. If you love the show, you’ll love this podcast. If you don’t know the show, you’ll still love this podcast.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 36 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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Part 1 of Sarah and Ben getting a special visit from members of The French Village cast, Marie Kremer (Lucienne) and Constance Dolle (Suzanne), as well as Showrunner Emmanuel Dauce. Taped in-studio with translator Eve Gaumond.
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Part 2 of Sarah and Ben getting a special visit from members of The French Village cast, Marie Kremer (Lucienne) and Constance Dolle (Suzanne), as well as Showrunner Emmanuel Dauce. Taped in-studio with translator Eve Gaumond.
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Sarah and Ben close out A French Village podcast with the final episode (Season 7, Episodes 4-6).
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Sarah and Ben discuss the first half of season 7, episodes 1-3
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I happened upon this podcast years after watching A French Village which helped me survive the worst months of the pandemic. Its excellent, brings up so much useful context for those who aren’t intimately familiar with French history or WWII but even more which gets to the issue of complicity which is the critical moral issue of our time. I can’t recommend it highly enough
If you have a public library card, see if your library system subscribes to Kanopy (yes, spelled with a “K”). All seasons of A French Village are currently available for free.
I am hooked on A French Village and now I’m also hooked on your podcast! I watch a couple of episodes and the next day I listen to you talk about it! So fun! It’s like meeting at the water fountain!
Excellent! The podcast completely enhances my viewing of the show. Ben is too hard on Lucienne!
After hearing various hosts speak about A French Village during Covid, I have finally started watching the tv show and listening to the podcast. The podcast provides historical context, especially from Benjamin Wittes. Not sure why the podcast, starting in Season 3 is so difficult to access—I suspect it’s a cost issue—but I sure wish the Bulwark would respond to Bulwark queries about this issue. I treasure Sarah Longwell’s creation of this podcast, and in 10 years when her kids are older, I’m su... more








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