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Opinion | Chocolate letters – NRC
The man sits motionless in his mobility scooter, next to the box full of small chocolate letters. He looks old. He stares with his red-rimmed eyes at the three chocolate…
Chromosome error causes miscarriage – NRC
Much more often than previously thought, early miscarriages involve genetic abnormalities in the embryo. Abnormalities in the numbers of chromosomes, the carriers of hereditary material, occur in almost 70 percent…
Opinion | Solidarity – NRC
To my son’s question I answer: “Solidarity, for example, means that people who earn a lot also pay a lot of taxes.” He: “Oh, never mind then.” Readers are the…
What does NRC | think? Self-examination and entering into dialogue with each other, that is the task now
This is NRC’s daily commentary. It contains opinions, interpretations and choices. They are written by a group of editors, selected by the editor-in-chief. In the comments, NRC shows where it…
Column | Lost voice – NRC
Last Wednesday I played in Wageningen. Play is too strong a word. In the afternoon I was overcome by a creeping flu, so I squeezed my words into the audience,…
Column | Lost voice – NRC
Last Wednesday I played in Wageningen. Play is too strong a word. In the afternoon I was overcome by a creeping flu, so I squeezed my words into the audience,…
Opinion | Community center – NRC
A week before the elections in a community center in The Hague. I am standing at the counter, staffed alternately by volunteers from different backgrounds. Over coffee, Jannie, the volunteer…
Opinion | Home shirt – NRC
On the way by car to an away hockey match with five girls on the verge of puberty. One discovers halfway through the ride that she is wearing the club’s…
What does NRC | think? Violence against Baudet is violence against democracy
This is NRC’s daily commentary. It contains opinions, interpretations and choices. They are written by a group of editors, selected by the editor-in-chief. In the comments, NRC shows where it…
Opinion | Vote – NRC
Mr. B. has been expertly tuning our piano for decades, just like his father used to do for us. This always includes a cup of coffee and a chat about…