The Dutch government has added an untitled painting by the late artist Herman Brood to the National Collection for the first time. The work, which features a critique of the tax authorities created with unconventional tools, was inducted shortly before what would have been Brood's 80th birthday.
Based on reporting by parool. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
During the month of November, Haarlem libraries are participating in the national campaign Heel Nederland Leest by giving away free copies of Herman Koch's novel Het diner. Anyone can claim a copy regardless of library membership, while supplies last, and author Hanna Bervoets will visit the city's central library for an event on November 29.
The weekly entertainment podcast De Achterklap, hosted by Lara Zevenberg, Michiel Vos, and Roos de Ridder, covers the latest news regarding celebrity salaries and media coverage of Queen Máxima. Listeners can access the episode through various podcast platforms including Spotify and Apple Podcasts, or follow the team via Instagram.
Approximately 63 percent of Amsterdam residents are single, a figure that far exceeds the 48 percent national average of the Netherlands. Local analysis has synthesized platform data to create a representative profile of the typical city dater, known as Robin.
Tino Martin has confirmed that he is in discussions to potentially join the music group De Toppers following the surprise departure of Gerard Joling. Joling left the group due to a lack of involvement in decision-making, leaving a vacancy that Martin and others are being considered to fill.
Peek & Cloppenburg will permanently close its store on the Dam in Amsterdam at the end of February due to upcoming renovations at the historic site. This move marks a continued decline of the brand's presence in the Netherlands, leaving only three locations remaining nationwide.
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