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A French press, also known as a cafetière, cafetière à piston, caffettiera a stantuffo, press pot, coffee press, or coffee plunger, is a coffee brewing device, although it can also be used for other tasks.
French press may also refer to: French pressure cell press, apparatus used in biological experimentation to disrupt the plasma membrane of cells; Lying triceps extensions, also known as French presses, a strength exercise used in many different forms of weight lifting; The French newspaper industry; see Media of France#Newspapers
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The magazine was founded in 1909 by a group of intellectuals including André Gide, Jacques Copeau, and Jean Schlumberger. [4] It was established 'in opposition to other, more established, cultural institutions, most notably the Académie Française and its associated networks'.
The non-fiction novel is a literary genre that, broadly speaking, depicts non-fictional elements, such as real historical figures and actual events, woven together with fictitious conversations and uses the storytelling techniques of fiction. [citation needed] The non-fiction novel is an otherwise loosely defined and flexible genre. The genre ...
Compared to other European nations, the French are not avid newspaper readers, citing only 164 adults out of every 1000 as newspaper readers. [citation needed] The French press was healthiest in the aftermath of World War II. A year after the end of the war, 28 papers had a combined circulation of about 7 million.
Non-fiction (or nonfiction) is any document or media content that attempts, in good faith, to convey information only about the real world, rather than being grounded in imagination. [1] Non-fiction typically aims to present topics objectively based on historical, scientific, and empirical information. However, some non-fiction ranges into more ...
The history makers: The press of Europe from its beginnings through 1965 (LSU Press, 1966), pp. 167–93, 438-39; Pettegree, Andrew. The invention of news: How the world came to know about itself (Yale UP, 2014). Popkin, Jeremy D. "The Press and the French revolution after two hundred years." French Historical Studies (1990): 664–83 in JSTOR