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A late poem for Kunsten92, the minister and the Culture Council.

I had so promised not to write anything about it, that meeting of Kunsten 92 about the regional profiles. After all, I still have to write a few Saint Nicholas poems for good friends and they deserve all my attention. So for now, I'll just do it in rhyme. Because someone has to do it.

There are now 17 regional profiles
from urban regions to villages with a thousand souls,
Because years ago someone had called out
That national money for art is better at home with the city.
After all, in the city, e...

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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

I had so promised not to write anything about it, that meeting of Kunsten 92 about the regional profiles. After all, I still have to write a few Saint Nicholas poems for good friends and they deserve all my attention. So for now, I'll just do it in rhyme. Because someone has to do it.

There are now 17 regional profiles
from urban regions to villages with a thousand souls,
Because years ago someone had called out
That national money for art is better at home with the city.
After all, in the city, e...

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