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As the fifth season of much-loved Netflix series Emily In Paris airs, a real-life Emily shares the reality of what life is like in Paris.
The actress was a symbol of sexual liberation in the 1950s but became increasingly controversial after making homophobic and racist slurs.
Brigitte Bardot, iconic French film star turned animal activist, has died at 91.
Brigitte Bardot, the French 1960s sex symbol who became one of the greatest screen sirens of the 20th century, has died. She was 91.
French star who inspired debate over the role of women and sex appeal in gender politics
Actor reshaped French cinema before retreating from global fame into animal rights activism and far-right politics.

Bardot became a celebrated sex symbol in 1950s and 60s, but later embraced animal rights activism and an increasingly controversial political stance

• Brigitte Bardot: a life in pictures
• Peter Bradsh…

Brigitte Bardot: the zeitgeist-force who was France’s most sensational export | Peter Bradshaw ⊕

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Bardot titillated the world for five decades, but the controversy and voyeurism surrounding her shouldn’t overshadow an intriguing film career

• Bridgette Bardot dies aged 91
• A life in pictures

Bardot…

The French actress redefined cinematic allure, captivating the world before championing animal rights.

The Belgian author’s genius comes to the fore in a dark domestic drama

The more one reads of Georges Simenon, the stranger the writer and his writings become. His novels, most of them composed in a we…

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