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April 25, 2011
The Women Of Moscow

Last year, Moscow’s most powerful woman was Elena Baturina, wife of then-mayor Yuri Luzhkov and the third-richest woman in the world—two facts not exactly unrelated (her development company magically got the most plum city contracts). But with his exit went her clout. Candidates for the vacancy include:

April 25, 2011
The Lonely Locavore

Boris Akimov is a type familiar to Brooklyn but virtually unseen in Moscow: the woodsman hipster.

April 25, 2011
The Urbanist’s Moscow

Springtime at last for bloggers, D.J.’s, and poplar fluff.

April 25, 2011
The Best Baguettes in Town

By Alexandre Cammas, founder of Le Fooding, a culinary movement.

April 25, 2011
Gay Bars

The (legal) sex-club scene in Paris is lively.

April 25, 2011
Pho and Romazava

Where to find Vietnamese, Madagascar, and Cambodian cuisine in Paris.

April 25, 2011
The Return of Fancy French Food

A flock of recent openings signals that the serious white-­tablecloth restaurant is making a big comeback.

April 25, 2011
Three Places Parisians Try to Get In To

(And where you might want to end up instead)

April 25, 2011
What Parisians Are Saying

The new slang.

April 25, 2011
What They’re Wearing

The Scarf (l’écharpe). Not the classic carré Hermès silk scarf.