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New Year, New You! If your resolution is to learn a new language, here are our picks for great documentaries in foreign languages that will get you excited about learning read more
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Our selection of the best French-language movies available now to stream. read more
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Our selection of the best Spanish-language movies and TV shows available now to stream. read more
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Our favorite classic French films, available to stream now! read more
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Our list of fun October events that take place around the city where you can practice speaking Spanish! read more
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A reading guide for one of the most popular destinations for the travelers who visit our store: Mexico City! read more
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In honor of the newest language to be added to our class schedule, Portuguese, here's our selection of great movies in Portuguese streaming online now. read more
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We are thrilled to be listed with some of our favorite bookstores on Something Curated's latest list of the best indy bookstores in NYC. Have you been to all of them? read more
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We are now offering Portuguese classes! Learn more and sign up here. read more
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Summer has hit in full sweltering glory, so what better time to hit the road? We've got the books you should be taking along (or at least taking point from). read more
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