Photographer Erwin Winkelman shares tips for capturing the solar eclipse occurring on August 12 using a smartphone. The phenomenon is expected to be clearly visible from Haarlem and throughout the Netherlands.
The Netherlands is set for a week of warm, summery weather with temperatures expected to reach 30 degrees Celsius by Thursday and Friday. Dry conditions are forecast to persist throughout the week, further contributing to the ongoing drought across the country.
Maud Akkermans and Olivier Lucas, members of the Dutch band Son Mieux, have announced that they are expecting a baby. Due to her pregnancy, Akkermans will be absent from the band's upcoming European tour and their scheduled performance at the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam in early 2027.
In the 'Schermtijd' column, tech reporter Rutger Otto explores the internet and discusses the game Murdoku with its creator. The discussion touches on the creator's perspective regarding the lack of creativity found in AI-generated clones.
The popularity of Greek mythology is rising as books about Odysseus see a surge in sales. Driven by interest outside of cinema, the epic 'The Odyssey' has entered the top ten bestsellers list alongside an increase in podcast listeners.
Actor Morgan Freeman stated in a recent interview with The New York Times that he is willing to accept film roles even if the scripts are mediocre, provided the pay is sufficient. He openly acknowledged that financial compensation is a significant factor in his decision-making process for projects.