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The Amsterdam Museum is using the 750th anniversary of the capital to tell stories about unknown women. The museum juxtaposes photographs and objects from its collection and asks artists of today to react to them. This provides a picture of the city's past, but especially about the women who live and work there now.
Five days after the opening of the exhibition Bruno Taut: beyond imagination, museum Het Schip had to close. Alice Roegholt, director of this museum dedicated to the Amsterdam School, saw two years of preparation go up in smoke. But after only a few days she thought: 'Let's turn it around and look at what is possible.'....
Het papieren boek zal nooit verdwijnen. Daarvan zijn zowel Robbert Hak (Storytel) als Maarten Richel (New Book Collective) overtuigd. En dat terwijl ze allebei bezig zijn met nieuwe manieren om boeken op de markt te brengen. ‘De uitgeefwereld zal veel meer hybride worden. Het boek moet in al zijn verschillende vormen op zoveel mogelijk plekken aanwezig zijn.’ Robert Hak ‘De…
When the longlist of the Man Booker International Prize was announced on 12 March this year, two things stood out. First, of course, that our own Tommy Wieringa had won a spot on this list of fiction translated into English. Even more striking was that 11 of the 13 titles had been published by small, independent publishers. That development...
That publishers and writers are struggling is not news. That something needs to change in connecting with readers too. But what? That is the big question no one has an answer to yet. Publishers have rapidly lost their prestige, their monopoly and often their canal houses. On the other hand, the phenomenon of...
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