S2.E2 - The modern French Revolution (La Révolution française moderne)

You probably learned about the French Revolution in school (or at least watched Les Mis). But what does a modern French protest look like? Our guest, Blandine, gives us all the tea. Including why you should bring swimming goggles, and why it’s ok to protest naked. Highlights: Here’s what we cover in this episode of Naked French: Growing up in Paris [01:14]  How Blandine met her husband at an assemblée générale [02:43] The time he went on TV (almost) naked [04:07]  The most important events in Blandine’s life [05:44]  How to become an artist [07:56]  Why do the French protest so much? [09:47]  French protest highlights from over the years [12:44]  Zombie flashmob [16:53] Protesting tips and how to stay safe during a protest [19:13] Transcript Get the French transcript for free at www.nakedfrench.co : The modern French Revolution Notes: Check out Blandine’s personal website: www.blandinelehec.com Follow Naked French on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nakedfrench.co/ Naked French Bilingual Newsletter: https://www.nakedfrench.co/#newsletter Credits: Host: Shade Souc Producer and Narrator: Michelle Teo Translator: Eden Rebora Mourier Sound: Jules Quirin Creative Storytelling: Sarah Ayres

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