The Story

The Police Again and Again

Or How Not to be Angry Amsterdam, 26 December 2021--  The police called at my student apartment one early evening, but…

2 years ago

Reflections about our Common Future

An Anton Foek Special We listen to scientists, media- and theatre producers, authors, and philosophers about important contemporary personal and…

2 years ago

Becoming a man in Siberia, Edik I SLICE I

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FaMStAZCfGA Full documentary In Siberia, Edik lives among the Nenetses, a nomad clan in the north of Siberia. He’s still…

3 years ago

Warmest Tent on Earth – Pitching in the Siberian Arctic Winter

https://youtu.be/8gI6q4R8ih4 The Nenet reindeer herders need to move their tent every few days throughout most of the year. Every time…

3 years ago

Shimabuku, The 165 meter mermaid and other stories

https://youtu.be/tyq51dExATs NMNM - Villa Paloma February 19 - October 3, 2021 The exhibition "The 165-metre Mermaid and Other Stories" stems…

3 years ago

Stephen Fry on Race, Ancestry and the Invention of Chess

https://youtu.be/MganV8ikNHc Interestingly, the parable about the exponentially increasing grains of rice Stephen mentions is also there in Bengali Literature (major…

3 years ago

This Man Survived Over 2 Months Lost At Sea

76 Days Adrift | He Shouldn't Be Alive When a ferocious storm leaves a man adrift in the middle of…

3 years ago

Why Rolls-Royce Cars Are so Expensive

https://youtu.be/NUzDLpSkQTg Rolls-Royce makes some of the world's most luxurious and expensive cars. Known for producing hand-crafted automobiles that promise a…

3 years ago

David Eggers: Suspicion, Sadness and Sabotage

Technology is Everything and more  Soon we ( mankind ) will be living in our own self and home made jungle.…

3 years ago

William Smith: Fame after Shame

Bankruptcy and jail by Anton Foek Amsterdam, October 21st 2021-- The story of William Smith is simply fascinating: the orphaned son of…

3 years ago