The Land of Desire: French History and Culture
Diana StegallWeird, wacky and wonderful stories from French history
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 74 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Categories | HistorySociety & CulturePlaces & Travel | ||||
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“I liked murderers. I thought them interesting. Had not my grandfather been one when he killed the journalist? And my great-granduncle Napoleon, what a monumental murderer he was!” – Marie Bonaparte
Welcome back! After a long break to buy new soundp... more
What if it succeeds?
Aloha from Hawaii! Your host is celebrating a lot of things right now: Bastille Day, the ability to travel responsibly, the birthday of a certain overworked and abused producer-intern, and oh yeah, the fifth anniversary of The L... more
“Here Albius fertilized vanilla.” – Tribute to Edmond Albius, Saint Suzanne, Réunion.
We’re back! After a big move, which required the dismantling and relocation of the trusty recording studio (a.k.a. Diana’s closet), I’m excited to record in my new... more
“The vegetable of the shack and the château.” – Le marquis de Cussy
April showers bring May flowers – unless they bring floods, famine, and fear. This month, I’m looking at the moment in French history when farmers turned their nose up at the foods ... more
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- Wonderful show! (Also a fun fact)
Firstly, I wanted to say that my wife and I absolutely love your show! (5 stars! Assuming I do this correctly) You truly make French history fun and we always look forward to listening. We hope all is well and that you’ll consider coming back soon. We truly miss you!! ^_^
Secondly, I wanted to share a fun fact with you. In light of the Paris 2024 opening ceremony, I ended up finding your episode on the origins of the Olympics (episode 3). During the episode I realized that this year is the 100 ... more
Apple Podcasts5Xanman858
United Statesa year ago - Fabulous
Diana I love your style of storytelling. Will you be returning???
Apple Podcasts5RdhpattyUnited States2 years ago - 🇫🇷⭐️⭐️⭐️🇫🇷
Happy Bastille Day. I miss this pod. Please return if you can. There’s nothing else this charming and specific.
Apple Podcasts5railrhoadesUnited States2 years ago - Perfection!
The perfect podcast for someone looking to know more about French culture, without the dry textbook feel. I am LOVING this!
Apple Podcasts5MommaBec45United States2 years ago - Witty, Charming, Funny & Informative!!
An absolutely wonderful podcast about French culture and history!
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