Topic: France
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The Hyphen view from Europe: football beats culture wars
Stories from Marseille and the Netherlands reveal how the political class comes unstuck when confronted with the realities of Europe’s housing crisis
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Meet the Muslim mayor who wants to be France’s next president
Karim Bouamrane says six years governing Saint-Ouen have convinced him that France's political class has mistaken social problems for identity issues
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‘The World Cup proved that, no matter the religion, we can represent France’
France’s football team brought the nation together. But when the flags come down, can the ‘vivre-ensemble’ — social cohesion — last?
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Why Marseille’s Muslims are funding their own mosques
Muslim associations in Marseille are trying to build new mosques — but fundraising remains a major obstacle
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Photo essay: Camille Farrah Lenain’s Made of Smokeless Fire
The photographer’s new monograph is a love letter to her late uncle and a moving representation of the Muslim LGBTQI+ community in France
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‘I will always fight against fascism’: Zineb Sedira on her Tate Britain commission
In her largest UK commission, the artist pays tribute to the legacy of radical 1960s-70s African cinema and the central role Algeria played as a revolutionary hub
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Weekend with Tahar Rahim: ‘It starts with a coffee and cigarette’
The actor on people watching in a French brasserie, movie nights with his children and his new role in the Sky thriller Prisoner
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Photo essay: Mayssa Jaoudat’s Suzanne, Long Road
The French-Moroccan photographer’s work celebrates liminal space and delves deep into what it means to belong
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Can Paris host a modest fashion week without controversy?
In a country where headscarf bans extend from schools to sport, organisers say the event is about inclusion, not provocation
