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KunstZINnig #3: Jasmijn Huisman in conversation with Gershwin Bonevacia, city poet of Amsterdam: ''If I don't write, I find it harder to process events.''

In the third episode of the podcast KunstZINnig, journalist Jasmijn Huisman talks to Amsterdam city poet Gershwin Bonevacia about how poetry gives meaning to his life: 'There is always a fire inside me that I cannot deny. I didn't make the choice to write, I just can't do anything else.'

Gershwin Bonevacia has been Amsterdam's city poet since 2019. He works with organisations such as the van Gogh Museum and the Amsterdam Public Library. Recently v...

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In the third episode of the podcast KunstZINnig, journalist Jasmijn Huisman talks to Amsterdam city poet Gershwin Bonevacia about how poetry gives meaning to his life: 'There is always a fire inside me that I cannot deny. I didn't make the choice to write, I just can't do anything else.'

Gershwin Bonevacia has been Amsterdam's city poet since 2019. He works with organisations such as the van Gogh Museum and the Amsterdam Public Library. Recently v...

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