Dutch resistance fighter Frieda Belinfante continues to inspire modern women, such as Amsterdam-based actress Kim van Zeben. Van Zeben feels a personal connection to Belinfante due to their shared identity as queer women working in the arts.
A guided historical tour of the village of Oud-Velsen, located along the North Sea Canal, will take place on July 12. The event is scheduled to begin at 1:30 PM.
Minister of Education Rianne Letschert reflects on the challenges of her role in Dutch politics, describing the position as isolating. In an interview, she discusses her personal life, including her divorce and experiences in Rwanda, while maintaining a grounded perspective.
The exhibition 'Rijke Stinkerds' opened at the Stompe Toren in Spaarnwoude, near Haarlem, this past Sunday. The display explains the origins of the Dutch expression 'rijke stinkerd' while providing visitors with a seated tour of the history behind it.
René Diekstra reflects on his experience attending a memorial service for a beloved family member. While at the ceremony, he opens a funeral announcement card he had previously neglected to read at home.