Here's The Thing with Alec Baldwin cover image

From Paris To the Moon with Adam Gopnik

Here's The Thing with Alec Baldwin

00:00

The Worst Side of French Culture Is French Education

Martha said to me, you know, in new york we have a full life, but an unbeautiful existence. And paris we have a beautiful existence, but not a full life. It's a choice i've often regretted, frankly. A good thing about it is that french kids tend to be sensitive in a way that american kids are often spoiled. We don't teach our kids that authority is unappeasable until it smacks them on the side of the head when they're 19 or 20 and join the army.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app