VVD strikes: Amsterdam art world put on the block

by Wijbrand Schaap
23 April 201530 March 2022
2 min read
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De haat jegens afhankelijke mensen zit diep bij de Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie. Anders is het politieke spel dat de partij landelijk en lokaal speelt, niet te verklaren. Amsterdam maakt nu het nieuwste voorbeeld mee van de manier waarop de partij zijn publicitaire aanval op de afhankelijken heeft ingezet: terwijl de korting op de cultuursubsidies van vier jaar geleden wordt teruggedraaid, dreigt het college de schade te verhalen op de Voedselbank, de Hortus, de Volksuniversiteit en h...

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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

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