Why, in a country of plenty, with a booming economy and a highly developed welfare system, are there homeless people in Holland? Jonathan Groubert goes onto the streets of major […]
Daily Archives: 20th October 2000
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In 1855, a “poetic divo” burst onto the literary stage and changed the course of poetic expression. Walt Whitman’s “Leaves of Grass” is considered the beginning of modern poetry. Part […]
As part of her series on city rivalries, Maggie Ayre talks to Dutch poet and performer, Jules Deelder. With his Rotterdam heart, he hates Amsterdam, its mentality and its soccer […]
Dheera Sujan features three women filmmakers who made movies on the Balkans conflict: a Norwegian filmmaker who spent months filming prisoners in a camp in Bosnia, a Canadian director who […]