The Man in the Clock

Ever since the man in the clock at the Amsterdam Schiphol Airport started his activities and telling us stories about the enigma of Time, I am fascinated by its mechanism and able to watch and keep watching.

Latest articles by Anton Foek

Read the latest articles and essays of the journalist and writer Anton Foek and more authors from Amsterdam.

Hotel Majapahit: A Rich Living Legacy of Indonesia

Hotel Majapahit: A Rich Living Legacy of Indonesia

Uniquely surprising or is it surprisingly unique? eyesonindonesia Amsterdam, Oct. 7th 2024– The Hotel Majapahit in central Surabaya on East Java, Indonesia, is much more than just any luxury hotel.  What else[…]

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Noam Chomsky

The Rise of Donald Trump: A Reflection by Noam Chomsky

antonfoek.com Amsterdam, October 2nd, 2024 – In a recent interview, renowned linguist and political activist Noam Chomsky shared his thoughts on the increasing support for Donald Trump as a presidential[…]

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The Exodus from Singapore

The Exodus from Singapore: A City of Broken Dreams

antonfoek Amsterdam, September, 27th, 2024  – Singapore, once hailed as an economic miracle, is now witnessing an exodus of its residents. The city-state, renowned for its rapid development and prosperity,[…]

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