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cali02
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Posted: Sun Aug 3rd, 2008 09:11 am

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Hi,

I have a suggestion. It would be nice to have more articles in the culture and society section that give listeners more exposure to "everyday conversational French." Maybe instead of just one-on-one interviews, La Guinguette could post some articles that focus on regular people interacting and discussing an issue together. For example, it could be people talking about the rise in the cost of living, discussions about a recent French film, new trends, dating, etc. I think that listening to that sort of interaction and inherent spontaneity can be more helpful than using just the straight interview style.

Also, maybe instead of just focusing exclusively on literature in the Culture section, the magazine could alternate more with other areas, such as current cinema. I really enjoyed the November 2006 article on Indigènes, partly because of the more free-flowing conversational style in that piece, the immediate relevance of the subject and insight into current issues in France and the history behind the film. I think features like these could make La Guinguette more interesting for some of us.

Thanks and keep up the good work.