Etiket: NRC
Opinion | Honorary chairman – NRC
The meeting has been going on for a while when Piet, our honorary chairman, enters and takes his place in silence. He obviously doesn’t want to disturb the meeting. He…
Opinion | Old-fashioned handsome – NRC
Although we app along nicely and also have a Facebook page, our grandchildren think we are old-fashioned. We read a newspaper. We watch TV and listen to radio. Today there…
Column | Lazy transgender – NRC
Glad that ombudsman Arjen Fortuin had looked into it. The first time the term ‘woke’ in NRC was on September 28, 2017, and then it was still described as “slang…
Quiet luxury – NRC
In the first episode of the final season of HBO series succession, about the Roy family based on the Murdochs, the heel-licking nephew Cousin Greg turns up on Father Familias…
Fortune teller begins to have doubts – NRC
Paulina Stevens is a fortune teller, born into a family of fortune tellers. At least, that’s what she’s always been told by her Roma family in California, who see only…
Mystery in ‘death valley’ – NRC
In 1970, the body of a badly burned woman is found in the dark forests of Norway. Her arms crossed over her body, the labels cut from her clothes. No…
Column | Bloomingdale – NRC
On Thursday evening there was a gentleman from Bloemendaal on TV who tried to explain that they are willing to take in refugees in their reserve, but that those wretches…
Opinion | Fine – NRC
I drive around the meadow on the tractor. The swath rake hurls the bone-dry grass into huge clouds of dust in straight rows. The sweltering heat ripples in the both…
Opinion | Bunch – NRC
After more than two hours of cycling, the best was long gone, I am overtaken by a couple. She in front, he behind. With some effort I join. More than…
Opinion | Newspaper – NRC
The grandsons aged 6 and 8 are staying with us, their grandparents, for a few days. On the way to an activity, grandmother tells us that the children were found…