History

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…

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Eternal Centre of the World

Paris: Hotel La Louisiane Part I By Jacinthe Gigou Amsterdam, 30 September 2021 -- The list of famous and perhaps not…

3 years ago

Humiliation To The Bone

Business as Usual At What Price Part I of II by Yanis Varoufakis edited by Anton Foek Amsterdam, September 26th…

3 years ago

The Timbuktu Storyteller

Centre of the world Part II by Anthony Ham Amsterdam, September 12th 2021---Ag Mohamed Ali initiated travellers into Timbuktu's secrets. He…

3 years ago

The painstaking art of watchmaking

From antique pocket watches to limited-edition luxury timepieces, watch the video to see how a small Swiss town became a…

3 years ago

Cold War time: The mysterious world of Soviet watch collectors

Source: CNN With pseudonyms like the The Bastard, The Broker, The Astronaut and The Vampire, they've banded together deep inside…

3 years ago

Henri Matisse: The teacher

The Chapel in Vence AF Amsterdam, August 14, 2021--Don't beat around the bush and we're certainly not going to lie…

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Ping Pong diplomacy the Road To Peace

Fifty Years ago Ammsterdam, Agust 4th 2021-- It was 50 years ago but Zhang Xielin still remembers vividly how a…

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Bertrand Russell: His Philosophy

https://youtu.be/xL_sMXfzzyA From Mathematics to Philosophy Romney Wheeler interviews British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, and social critic Bertrand Russell at Russell's…

3 years ago

British art history

Grand mural projects by Jeremy Musson Amsterdam, 23 July 2021--In her book, Lydia Hamlett unpacks the literary, cultural and political…

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