I wrote several articles for the digital university magazine of Utrecht University (DUB), including an interview with comedian Boban Benjamin Braspenning, a report on the renovation of the University Museum…
A FAMILY OF VETERANS: THE STORY OF THE CANADIAN HARE FAMILY
Few Dutch can say that their father, grandfather or great-grandfather fought in one of the two great world wars on the European continent. But ask the average Canadian and he…
In Britain, an interest in European culture and connections hardly exists anymore. This was once different. According to Newton, gothic stories (romantic horror stories) reflect this ambivalent view of Europe…
Thailand was the first country I travelled on my own. I wasn’t the first to go there, definitely not the last, and yes, I too had the soundtrack of The Beach on…
Though Robert Altman’s McCabe & Mrs. Miller carries generic elements of a Western, this essay argues that the film subverts the traditional Western by telling a story of the American Old West…
That female sovereignty is still a bit of a thing, is proven every day in the media. Though broadly established in many countries, a woman’s prerogative to make her own…
The recent commotion over the American elections, and the president-elect in particular, got me thinking about the Bachelor thesis I handed in this summer. I wrote my thesis about the…