Andrew Hussey is the dean of the University of London Institute in Paris, a regular contributor to "The Guardian" and the "New Statesman", and the writer/presenter of several BBC documentaries on French food and art. He is the author of "The Game of War: The Life and Death of Guy Debord" and "Paris: The Secret History". He was awarded an Order of the British Empire in the 2011 New Year s Honours list for services to cultural relations between the United Kingdom and France.