Calling the new place Le Mer, as a bookend to his other Westport restaurant, Le Farm, would have been, in his words, "too obvious, like hanging lifesavers or anchors on the walls".
Le Corbusier would have been proud.
"I doubt whether Le Grange would have decided upon the operation on his own.
But I think Le Corbusier would have liked Battery Park's windows, its "million windows in the blue sky".
If allowed, Le Corbusier would have leveled much of the center of Paris in 1925 to build a series of 60-story towers.
These two ideas achieve provocative fusion in a book about the potentially numbing subject of global commercial logistics that Ballard and Le Corbusier would have found riveting – but for very different reasons.
Burr's sex change; the Arab spring (which fits so perfectly with Cairo, I'm sure Le Carré would have done the same had the Arab spring happened by 1993 when his book was published), Pine's previous tours of Iraq instead of Northern Ireland; the switch from Zurich up the road to Zermatt.
There is unrest in France over the posthumous publication of Roland Barthes's Journal de deuil (Bereavement Diary), which his friend and former editor, the philosopher François Wahl, told Le Monde "would have positively revolted [Barthes] in so far as it violates his privacy".
And if it did, Le Pen would have way less Twitter followers, and less support in the polls.
After he was arrested in Romania in 2013 and extradited to the U.S., Oz maintained that the drug sales were legit, and that he became trapped in the business because he feared Le Roux would have him killed if he tried to quit.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has again denied carrying out a chemical attack, telling the French newspaper Le Figaro it would have been "illogical".
