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Charlie Hebdo
French satirical weekly newspaper
The Watchtower Announcing Jehovah's Kingdom
periodical
Marie Claire
women's magazine
Cahiers du cinéma
French film journal
Le Canard enchaîné
French satirical newspaper
Paris Match
French newspaper (1949–)
Le Nouvel Obs
weekly French newsmagazine
Mercure de France
French periodical (1672-1965)
L'Express
'''' (, stylized in all caps) is a French weekly news magazine headquartered in Paris. The weekly stands at the political centre-right in the French media landscape, and has a lifestyle supplement, L'Express Styles, and a job supplement, Réussir. Founded in 1953 by Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber and Françoise Giroud, L'Express'' would be considered France's first American-style news weekly. ''L'Express is one of the three major French news weeklies alongside Le Nouvel Obs and Le Point''.
Revue des Deux Mondes
French periodical since 1829
Spirou
weekly Franco-Belgian comics magazine published by the Dupuis company
La Nouvelle Revue française
French journal
Pilote
Pilote (), for a while subtitled the magazine of Asterix and Obelix (French: Le Journal D’Astérix et D’Obélix ) was a French comics magazine published from 1959 to 1989. Showcasing most of the major French or Belgian comics talents of its day the magazine introduced major series such as Astérix, Barbe-Rouge, Blueberry, Achille Talon, and Valérian et Laureline. Major comics writers like René Goscinny, Jean-Michel Charlier, Greg, Pierre Christin and Jacques Lob were featured in the magazine, as were artists such as Jijé, Morris, Albert Uderzo, Jean (Mœbius) Giraud, Enki Bilal, Jean-Claude Mézièr
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French science fiction magazine
Le Point
French weekly news magazine
L'Officiel
'''''L'Officiel (; stylised in all caps), full name L'Officiel de la couture et de la mode de Paris''''' ("The Official [publication] of Paris Couture and Fashion"), is a French bimonthly fashion magazine. It has been published in Paris since 1921 and targets upper-income, educated women aged 25 to 49. A men's edition ''L'Officiel Hommes'' is also in publication, as are many foreign editions of the magazine. In 2022, it was acquired by Hong Kong–based AMTD.
Têtu
Têtu (, French for "stubborn") is the main LGBTQIA magazine published in France. It was subtitled in French () until 2007, and reaffirmed itself as a men's magazine since then. As of December, 2012, its certified circulation was of 41,961 copies monthly. Publication stopped in 2015 until the magazine was reborn and issued its next issue on 28 February 2017.
Le Charivari
French satirical periodical
Le Monde Illustré
french periodical
Mediapart
Mediapart () is an independent nonprofit French investigative online newspaper created in 2008 by Edwy Plenel, former editor-in-chief of . It is published in French, English, and Spanish. The newspaper is owned by Le Fonds pour une Presse Libre, a non-profit trust created to support freedom of the press. It has produced hundreds of investigations over the past 15 years, on political corruption, financial fraud, environmental crimes, as well as on sexual harassment and police violence. The New York Times has called Mediapart "France's leading investigative news site". By early 2025, Mediapart
La Revue Blanche
French periodical
Marianne
French weekly news magazine
La Révolution surréaliste
mock scientific journal, 12 issue serial art prank by Parisian surrealists, 1924–1929
Revue de Paris
periodical literature
UNESCO Courier
journal
Hara-Kiri
French satirical magazine
Positif
French film magazine
L'Esprit Nouveau
magazine
L’Anarchie
'''''L'Anarchie''' (, anarchy'') was a French individualist anarchist journal based in Paris and established in April 1905 by Albert Libertad. Along with Libertad, contributors to the journal included Émile Armand, André Lorulot, Émilie Lamotte, Raymond Callemin, and Victor Serge. Rirette Maîtrejean and Victor Kibaltchich, who initially advocated illegalism, changed their publishing policy in 1911 when the old team disappeared after a break-in.
Gala
French language weekly celebrity and women's magazine published in Paris, France
Lire
literary magazine
Je sais tout
1905-1939 French magazine
Esprit
French literary and philosophical magazine
Charlie Mensuel
French monthly comics magazine
Numéro
Numéro is an international fashion magazine published by Paul-Emmanuel Reiffers. It has a circulation of 80,000, and the French edition reached its 100th issue in February 2009. The magazine covers international fashion, beauty, design, health, architecture and decor, as well as spreads on trendsetting celebrities.
Le Tour du monde
newspaper
Gazette des beaux-arts
periodical literature
Télérama
Télérama is a weekly French cultural and television magazine published in Paris, France. The name is a contraction of its earlier title: Télévision-Radio-Cinéma. Fabienne Pascaud is currently managing editor. Ludovic Desautez is deputy editor for digital. Valérie Hurier is deputy editor for print.
Dar al-Islam
French-language magazine produced by the so-called Islamic State
Onze Mondial
French language quarterly football magazine
Les Lettres françaises
French literary magazine
Madame Figaro
French magazine supplement to Le Figaro
Photo
French photography magazine
Europe Échecs
magazine
L'Écho des savanes
franco-Belgian comics magazine founded in 1972
Science & Vie
French science magazine
L'Assiette au Beurre
French satirical magazine (1901 to 1936)
Europe
French magazine
Lui
Lui (; ) (stylised in all caps), is a French monthly adult-entertainment magazine. It was published in various interations in Paris between 1963 and 2020. The magazine relaunched in 2026 under the direction of Éric Naulleau.
Minotaure
Minotaure was a Surrealist-oriented magazine founded by Albert Skira and E. Tériade in Paris and published in French between 1933 and 1939. Minotaure published on the plastic arts, poetry and literature, the avant garde, as well as articles on esoteric and unusual aspects of literary and art histories. Also included were psychoanalytical studies and artistic aspects of anthropology and ethnography. It was a lavish and extravagant magazine by the standards of the 1930s, profusely illustrated with high quality reproductions of art, often in color.
L'Histoire
'''''L'Histoire''''' is a monthly mainstream French magazine dedicated to historical studies, recognized by peers as the most important historical popular magazine (as opposed to specific university journals or less scientific popular historical magazines).
Fluide Glacial
magazine
Cahiers d'art
periodical literature
L'Artiste (magazine)
L’Artiste was a weekly illustrated review published in Paris from 1831 to 1904, supplying "the richest single source of contemporary commentary on artists, exhibitions and trends from the Romantic era to the end of the nineteenth century."
Africultures
Africultures is a publication of arts and culture about and from Africa and its diasporas. Based in Paris, it was founded in 1997 under the impetus of Olivier Barlet by journalists and academics such as Virginie Andriamirado, Gérald Arnaud, Tanella Boni, Sylvie Chalaye, Christophe Cassiau-Haurie, Fayçal Chehat, Soeuf Elbadawi, Boniface Mongo-Mboussa, etc. The magazine is managed by the association Africultures and it is published by L'Harmattan. Since 2012 the documentation produced by the magazine and its database made of over 45,000 biographies of artists and 55,000 description of books, mus
La Vie Parisienne
French weekly magazine founded in Paris in 1863
Le Révolté
anarchist newspaper published in Switzerland, 1879-1885
L'Art Moderne
arts and literary magazine (1881–1914)
L'illustré
'''''L'Illustré''''' () is a weekly consumer magazine published in Lausanne, Switzerland. It is one of the earliest magazines published in the country and has been in circulation since 1921.
L'Estampe Moderne