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Historical material, shall we call it. The letter from Halbe Zijlstra, outgoing state secretary for culture, and Uri Rosenthal, the equally outgoing foreign minister on the international cultural policy of populist Holland.

As cold and matter-of-fact as the fallen Rutte government dealt with culture, so is the formulation of cultural policy in an international perspective, according to the letter, which went public today. More so than in the binnenl...

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Wijbrand Schaap

Cultural journalist since 1996. Worked as theatre critic, columnist and reporter for Algemeen Dagblad, Utrechts Nieuwsblad, Rotterdams Dagblad, Parool and regional newspapers through Associated Press Services. Interviews for TheaterMaker, Theatererkrant Magazine, Ons Erfdeel, Boekman. Podcast maker, likes to experiment with new media. Culture Press is called the brainchild I gave birth to in 2009. Life partner of Suzanne Brink roommate of Edje, Fonzie and Rufus. Search and find me on Mastodon.View Author posts

Historical material, shall we call it. The letter from Halbe Zijlstra, outgoing state secretary for culture, and Uri Rosenthal, the equally outgoing foreign minister on the international cultural policy of populist Holland.

As cold and matter-of-fact as the fallen Rutte government dealt with culture, so is the formulation of cultural policy in an international perspective, according to the letter, which went public today. More so than in the binnenl...

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