I’ll be on the road almost continuously until 6/22 (Charlottesville, Postdam, Salt Lake City), and don’t anticipate blogging much or at all between now and then; e-mail will also go almost-entirely unread.
One note on e-mail I’ve been getting: several people have written to confirm that “bobo” has been internalized as a French word over the past year or so, not only in Le Monde but also in conversation. I’ve never heard it, but my French conversations tend to be on very specialized topics that don’t include contemporary middle-class culture, so that’s probably not a surprise. “Bobo” doesn’t come up in Montesquieu very often…
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