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Bardot Cafe: Sophisticated, if a bit faux, French fare in Northern Liberties

Dennis Hewlett has long been a fan of the French New Wave - La Nouvelle Vague - the generation of filmmakers whose iconoclastic works, often experimental and realist, revolutionized modern cinema. Brigitte Bardot was not so much a Nouvelle Vague star even though she collaborated with Jean-Luc Goddard on Contempt (Le Mépris). She was more pop-culture bombshell than counterculture artiste.

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