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Casablanca at the Café Italien
After the screening, we walked down the rue Dauphine, then into the rue de l’Ancienne Comédie. It’s one of the charms of Paris that a...
Charles Drazin
Jul 13


Vaux-le-Vicomte and the Swallows
I hadn ’ t seen the house in fifteen years. I was invited to visit again last Saturday to talk to a tour party about Nicolas Fouquet, the...
Charles Drazin
Jun 23


Britannia Hospital: Bad Timing
It was a brilliant, shocking poster that made you sit up if not lose your head. The trouble was that eight thousand miles away British...
Charles Drazin
May 24
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