Etiket: NRC
Column | Top season – NRC
The ice cream lady disagrees. The scoop, once one euro, rose by half in price in this Achterhoek village. “So I’ll give you a real fifty-one sphere,” she says, scooping…
Opinion | Generation Gap – NRC
During our holiday in France we play the game ’30 seconds’. Within 30 seconds, as many words as possible must be described by one person and guessed by the other.…
What does NRC think | There is no need for banks as thought police
“Do you experience problems with the bank and do you feel that the Islamic identity is the reason for your problems?” Hotlines of interest groups in a democratic constitutional state…
Opinion | Cases – NRC
A boy of about four years old stands in the orchard of the petting zoo, where I work as a volunteer. He looks at the apples in the tree with…
Column | Clump of earth – NRC
“Did you know that your great-grandfather was also a journalist?” My father and I are in the Maduro library on my native island of Curaçao. He comes there often, because…
What does NRC think | European attention to Africa is a strategic necessity
Western countries have sidelined Russia internationally since the invasion of Ukraine with seldom seen unity. But it is an illusion to think that Russia is really isolated. A vote in…
Opinion | Sympathy – NRC
I decide to take a longer run this morning. Through the flat land between the fields and meadows. The roads are long and straight, there is hardly any traffic. It…
Opinion | Fish smoker – NRC
For the first time, I walk into the aquarium shop in my hometown hoping to find a fish smoker. I want to gift this to a sea fisherman. Soon I…
Opinion | droplets – NRC
My friend (78) is doing a corona self-test for the first time. We have complaints after a flight with a violently coughing lady behind us. He is elsewhere and I…
Suspicious death at viaduct – NRC
The police are investigating the possible involvement of a woman in the death of another woman in Haaksbergen, Twente. The two women were found by the police under an overpass…