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What goes around comes around: Maarten Ornstein wrote a song for us! #ackler

'Write about that!' How many times have I heard or read that as a cultural journalist. From very good and interesting people, of course. People who make beautiful things, too. But also from people who assume that I, as a writer on a website, will therefore immediately hop on a train to a remote corner of the country (everything is just as close from Utrecht, so Amsterdam is also a remote corner) to come and look or listen to the artistic product, and after a long train journey...

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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

'Write about that!' How many times have I heard or read that as a cultural journalist. From very good and interesting people, of course. People who make beautiful things, too. But also from people who assume that I, as a writer on a website, will therefore immediately hop on a train to a remote corner of the country (everything is just as close from Utrecht, so Amsterdam is also a remote corner) to come and look or listen to the artistic product, and after a long train journey...

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