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“The goal is not to replace the U.S.,” said Héloïse Fayet, a research fellow at the French institute of international relations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026
The hilarious Héloïse Janjaud, playing a gawky student who longs to transform into a leather-clad vamp, nearly powers it all by herself.
From New York Times • Jul. 8, 2022
French pop star Héloïse Letissier, aka Christine and the Queens led the tributes to the late star, whose full name was Sophie Xeon, describing her as a "stellar producer", "a visionary", and "a pioneer".
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2021
Héloïse and Marianne eventually work together on the portrait, a collaboration that Sciamma has said mirrors the film’s creative process.
From The Guardian • Feb. 22, 2020
It is to La Nouvelle Héloïse that both sentimental and picturesque fictions fairly owe their original popularity; yet Julie cannot be called a good novel.
From A Short History of French Literature by Saintsbury, George
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