Features
Free Space Now
Written by Melanie Schlemmer Free Spaces are a distinctive element of Amsterdam’s character, but the demand for new living space ...
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“They’re traitors”: Brexit’s leave voters frustrated with parliament’s lack of action
Written by Chirine Aboussaad The United Kingdom and Europe have been obsessed with the impending Brexit ever since the referendum ...
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The paradox of homogeneous identity
Written by Carl Edholm The chatty room becomes silent as he enters the stage. Taking his place at the lectern ...
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Interviews
“People are starting cosmetic surgery younger and younger”
Written by Naomi de Ridder The number of aesthetic plastic operations has increased by 10 million worldwide since 2010. The ...
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“Playing records is like buying a new pair of shoes”
Written by Lindsey Maycock Since Spotify was created in 2006, music has been easier to listen to than ever. The ...
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25 revolutionairy songs you should listen to- including a top 5 by five Dutch changemakers
Written by Charisa Chedie Aretha Franklin, 2Pac, Kendrick Lamar or John Coltrane: here are 25 songs to put you in ...
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World
The popularity of the Dutch royal family
Written by Yannick Grenouillat Every 27th of April, millions of people get on the streets to celebrate Kingsday. But how ...
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“The biodiversity petition uses the same tools as right-wing populists”
Supporters of the biodiversity petition demonstrate for better species protection in Munich, Bavaria. | Photograph: Georg Kurz By Kimberly Nicolaus ...
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Hungarian science and press put in jeopardy
The Hungarian minister for innovation and technology, announces the state’s call to supervise the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in Budapest ...
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Amsterdam
“Moving here created a huge sense of independence”
Written by Lindsey Maycock Every year many students all around the world leave the comforts of their home country to study ...
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Climate justice, NOW!
Written by Chirine Aboussaad Climate change is a hot topic. The people of The Netherlands came together in Amsterdam to ...
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The iron triangle
A piece by Maxim Etty, Dave Lantinga and Diogo Baptista Alongside the peaceful, slow floating waters of Amsterdam’s canals, we ...
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Opening free programming school
By: Dalla Coulibaly and Babette Res This week Codam has opened it’s doors. Codam is a free school where you ...
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Overtourism In Amsterdam
The center of Amsterdam is turning into a Disneyland. Streets and canals are filled with tens of thousands of tourists all ...
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Opinion
With jelly or without?
Making choices has never been more difficult Written by Melanie Schlemmer Our grandparents and parents fought for big, social revolutions ...
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“Oh my god, I love your top!” – Becoming a compliment monster
By: Laura Hornberger During my exchange program in Amsterdam, I suddenly became a compliment maker. I found myself complimenting my ...
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“We call it Curvy”
By Emma Wendt Size inclusivity is growing within the fashion industry. Renowned director of the New York STATE Management curve ...
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