Culture/Books

What’s left of New York’s Dutch past?

The architecture, language and culture of New Netherland influences New York today, even if most modern-day inhabitants have little idea…

1 year ago

The Very Best of the Best mushroom recipe with chef Jean Pierre exclusively for us.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=isDwqSwg9Eg Hello There Friends, Garlic Mushrooms are so easy to make yet so many people make the simplest mistakes when…

1 year ago

Louis Andriessen: Time

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_TSYGpshf8 It is one of my favourite pieces of ( modern classical ) music- Anton Foek De Tijd (Time) ·…

1 year ago

Albert Camus: The Madness of Sincerity

1997 Documentary Revisits the Philosopher’s Life & Work https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QEbq5B4smsk Opening with a childhood story from his life, the documentary above,…

1 year ago

Schindler’s list – John Williams – NL orchestra

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqVRcFQagtI Simone Lamsma (violin) - Davida Scheffers (cor anglais) Watch til the end, emotion guaranteed... Davida Scheffers has lived her…

1 year ago

“Yablochko”. Igor Moiseyev Ballet.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K21yj2lEgrA Choreography by: I. Moiseyev There are a lot of hardships in the life of the sailors, but they are…

1 year ago

Dance Me To End of Love

Argentine Tango by Lindsey and Ricardo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_BiS4xKq3Q Connection Tango Improvisation on December 8, 2018 in New Orleans, LA Dancers: Lindsey…

1 year ago

Amanda Gorman delivers a poem at Joe Biden’s inauguration

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jp9pyMqnBzk Inaugural poet Amanda Gorman, the Youth Poet Laureate of 2017, delivers a poem at President Joe Biden’s inauguration. For…

1 year ago

Unknown Surinam Artist and My Hero Strolls around the Earth

Stanley Brouwn [ Paramaribo 1935 - Amsterdam 2017] antonfoek Amsterdam, January 28, 2023-- Perhaps it would have been better if…

1 year ago

Los Angeles Sunset Blvd living

The Stahl House antonfoek About two months after their dash to Las Vegas, the Stahl family decided to drive up…

1 year ago