Forum: Alizée News
02-10-2011, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 1,479
Views: 207,608
How to be nice to a girl
I was very sincere last year when I stated I would never again try to raise money at AAm. But someone else might. AAm could send princesse lointaine flowers on her showbiz anniversary and other...
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Forum: The AAm Project
02-10-2011, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 487
Views: 86,665
Chateau Marmont does US concerts next month
Sometime Alizée collaborator at Institubes, Chateau Marmont, will tour the US next month (March 2011). Well, actually they will just widely circle the Great Lakes before heading down to Austin to do...
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Forum: Alizée News
02-10-2011, 01:23 AM
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Replies: 1,479
Views: 207,608
Blond ambition
Did someone say France Gall? Below, she appears on French TV a couple years ago, looking great at age 61. We all hope Alizée will be as cute when she hits 61. Sadly, I will not be around to see! ...
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
12-01-2010, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 11,483
Home cooked meals
I'm waiting for them to open Alizée's Corsican Restaurant (http://alizeeamerica.com/forums/showpost.php?p=184284&postcount=72) in Montmartre!
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-30-2010, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 11,483
How Paris Recruited Clochette's Pal Mickey
How Paris Recruited Clochette's Pal Mickey
Most people know that EuroDisney is in the greater Paris area. But did you ever wonder WHY la fée Clochette's pal Mickey Mouse built it there, rather...
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-27-2010, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 24,765
Tonight's The Night [Gonna Be Alright] - sorta
Song: Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominique) (1976)
This one is a real stretch! While Rod Stewart sings the song per se entirely in English, at its end...
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-27-2010, 02:23 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 13,519
Protecting the creation of useful bit patterns
Books are another, older (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statute_of_Anne), form of intellectual property. And the Google Books issue succinctly illustrated my point about contentious evolution within...
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-27-2010, 01:06 AM
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Replies: 2,193
Views: 186,883
Corsican invades Albion at last?
OUI!
Learn more here (http://alizeeamerica.com/forums/showpost.php?p=188144&postcount=13).
Bienvenue à Lilly Town...
London ou Rome à côté sont démodées
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-26-2010, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 2,193
Views: 186,883
British people need advice as well
While there is no polling system in place at the new French Radio London (http://alizeeamerica.com/forums/showpost.php?p=188144&postcount=13) station, they do take Webmail...
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-26-2010, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 13,519
Please don't rob Alizée
For all anyone cares, I support respecting intellectual property rights as the basis of rewarding the labor and capital which produces the property. From now on, these rights will be subject to grave...
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-25-2010, 07:01 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 3,800
Celebrating Thanksgetting (sic.)
Actually, all "we" good Canadians know that Thanksgiving was realy LAST (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thanksgiving_(Canada)) month, right Ruro? You can make up your own joke about why the Americans...
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-23-2010, 06:56 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,619
Longet versus Alizée and others
Not many centuries ago, originality was INESSENTIAL to fine art. Surely most music was traditional and familiar, i.e. damn near all of it consisted of "covers." How quickly we have become spoiled!
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-21-2010, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 24,765
How many Americans know French? Who are they?
How many Americans know French? Who are they? We answer these and related questions in this post.
Roughly speaking, 1.6 million (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_the_United_States#French)...
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-21-2010, 02:03 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,619
Claudine Longet could sing beautifully
Claudine Longet could sing beautifully
I simply had to let you hear Longet perform in a scene she did in a 1971 episode of the short-lived US TV series Alias Smith & Jones, in which she played a...
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-19-2010, 07:40 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 24,765
Lazy BBC editing?
The BBC edits comments which are submitted to them - for which I am grateful. Evidently, their editor did not think the cited commenter's additional remarks (including those on Alizée) were...
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-17-2010, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 24,765
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-17-2010, 10:47 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 24,765
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-17-2010, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,619
Old songs can cut album-making costs
Let me risk stating the obvious. Licensing a song written long ago can reduce the cost (and hence the risk) of making an album. It might be an especially appropriate strategy for an artist dealing...
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-17-2010, 07:30 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 24,765
Claudine Longet thread now online
As promised in a posting above, a thread on 60s-era French singer Claudine Longet, her music, and its import for Alizée is now online. Find it here...
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-17-2010, 06:56 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,623
Some like it hot
Well, if Alizée still comes from Vega, a giant natural thermonuclear reactor in outer space, it only proves how hot she must be!
By the way, it so happens there is considerable evidence...
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Forum: Apprendre l'anglais
11-17-2010, 05:48 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 10,075
The art of What's Up, Tiger Lily?
A distinct but related form of language-translation-inspired reworking was pioneered (or at least popularized) in 1966 by Woody Allen's first film, What's Up, Tiger Lily?...
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-16-2010, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 5,678
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-16-2010, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,619
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-16-2010, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 7,512
Travelling salesman paradise?
Were such nonsense true, it would make poor Alizée the proverbial "Farmer's daughter," of whom countless generations of off-color jokes have reported... oh my!
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Forum: Apprendre l'anglais
11-16-2010, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 10,075
Why English is a dirty language!
From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franglais
Perhaps the oldest example of Frenglish in English literature is found in Henry V by William Shakespeare. A French princess is trying to learn English,...
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